The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2000 .
The film was shown at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in the Czech Republic in July 2000 but was n't released theatrically until it opened in Ireland in January 2001 .
The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2000 and was shown at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in the Czech Republic in July 2000 but was n't released theatrically until it opened in Ireland in January 2001 .