In August 2017, it was announced Nikohl Boosheri, Sam Abbas, Harry Aspinwall, James Penfold and Send Ayoub joined the cast of the film, with Sam Abbas directing the film from a screenplay he wrote.

Neal Kumar, Casey Hartnett, Abbas, and Kyleigh Johnson would produce.

[4] HuffPost called the film "The Queer Movie That Could Make Waves In The Middle East".

[8][9][10] Variety gave the film a negative review, calling it "dull" and saying it lacked originality.

[11] Similarly, The Hollywood Reporter criticized the movie's execution, calling it "more a muted relationship drama than a timely exploration of clashing sexual and religious values".