The screenplay was based on the novel Loon, by William (Bill) Plumstead, who was also its executive producer.
It was filmed on location in Temagami, Bonfield and North Bay, Ontario in 2005 and completed in 2006.
The film was theatrically released across Canada in late April 2007.
A detective teams up with a young female archaeologist to unravel the mysterious death of a 'bog body' found in a native swamp rumoured to have curative powers.
Part of the film was shot in the École secondaire catholique Algonquin auditorium.