The film opened the Hay Sony Film Festival 2008 and was submitted as the UK nominee for the category of Best Foreign Language Film for the 82nd Academy Awards; though it failed to be selected for the final five nominees.
The movie opened at the Hay Sony Film Festival 2008 and was chosen by the UK to represent its country in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 82nd Academy Awards; unfortunately, it did not receive one of the final five nominations.