Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival 2009
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
Houston Palestine Film Festival, 2009
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD - BEST FEATURE
Chicago Palestine Film Festival, 2009
HONORABLE MENTION
Cairo Refugee Film Festival, 2009
AUDIENCE CHOICE RUNNER UP
Toronto Palestine Film Festival, 2008
PALESTINE'S OFFICIAL OSCAR ENTRY
FOR BEST FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM, 2008
SOPADIN FINALIST
Grand Prix Best Screenplay, 2007
CINEMA IN MOTION AWARDS
San Sebastian Film Festival, 2007
Dedication
The film is dedicated to the memory of the Al-Dawayima massacre that happened in the village in 29 October 1948.[5] The village ruins serve as the temporary residence of the main characters, Emad and Soraya.