The period of principal photography on this picture was a production shoot that ran between five and a half and six and a half weeks.
Fifth theatrical feature film to be financed by the FFC (Film Finance Corporation) Film Fund.
This picture from Australia in 1996 was nominated for 3 AFI (Australian Film Institute) Awards including Best Original Music Score, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Achievement in Sound but the movie failed to take home a gong in any of these categories.
The film in 1997 was the winner of the Best Adapted Screenplay Award for screen-writer and source playwright Nick Parsons which was awarded by the FCCA (Film Critics Circle of Australia).