 Two other titles that he considered for the film had been "Great Southern Land" and "Faraway Downs".On 11 August 2008, eight months after filming wrapped, several members of the cast and crew were back at Fox Studios, Sydney, to film pick up shots.Two weeks before the film's premiere, the "Daily Telegraph" erroneously reported that Luhrmann gave in to studio pressure after "intense" talks with executives and re-wrote and then re-shot the ending of "Australia" for a happier conclusion after "disastrous reviews" from test screenings.