The original draft of the screenplay was written in 2009, years before leaked NSA information detailing cyber-espionage was revealed--a topic discussed directly in the film.
No consultant in any field related to the storyline has been listed, and many of the statements regarding mathematics are incorrect. This film is about morality, it is not intended to be a true depiction of mathematics or computer science.
Principal photography was accomplished in just 10 days.
The film won 3 Awards at the 2012 Silicon Valley Film Festival including Best Feature Film, Best Lead Actor, and Best Editing.
The recorded speech given during the film ends at exactly 13:13:13:13