Claim: Balibo (film) takes place in a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia called East Timor.
Evidence: Balibo is a 2009 Australian war film that follows the story of the Balibo Five , a group of journalists who were captured and killed while reporting on activities just prior to the Indonesian invasion of East Timor of 1975.
East Timor -LRB- -LSB- iːst_ˈtiːmɔr -RSB- -RRB- or Timor-Leste -LRB- -LSB- tiˈmɔr_ˈlɛʃteɪ -RSB- Tetum : Timór Lorosa'e -RRB- , officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste -LRB- República Democrática de Timor-Leste , Repúblika Demokrátika Timór-Leste -RRB- , is a sovereign state in Maritime Southeast Asia.