Question 1

How did the death of co-writer Damian Hill affect the production of Measure for Measure?

Accepted Answer

Co-writer Damian Hill passed away days before filming was due to commence. The film was completed to honor him and is dedicated to him, with a photo and message before the end credits.

Question 2

Which actors from Paul Ireland's first film Pawno also appear in Measure for Measure?

Accepted Answer

Three cast members from Paul Ireland's first film Pawno star in this film.

Question 3

Is Measure for Measure an adaptation of a Shakespeare play?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is loosely based on the Shakespeare play of the same name.

Question 4

How many Australian theatrical feature films are adaptations of Shakespeare plays?

Accepted Answer

There are only a handful, including Measure for Measure (2019), Macbeth (2006), Twelfth Night (1986), and Romeo + Juliet (1996).

Question 5

What is the setting and central conflict in Measure for Measure?

Accepted Answer

An improbable love affair flares up between Karima, a modern Muslim girl, and Claudio, a local musician, in Melbourne's most notorious housing estate, where ruthless gangs rule, drug abuse spreads and racial tension grows.

Measure for Measure

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