According to animator Man Arenas on the animation website Dodecaden. The film was originally going to be an all animated feature film made by famous German animation studio TFC Trickompany Filmproduktion who made the cult adult animated film Felidae (1994) as their spiritual successor of that film along with German film production company and Felidae's co-production studio Senator Film Produktion. The film started production in 2006, but was canceled once Trickompany Filmproduktion filled for bankruptcy in 2010.