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In this episode, Jonathan Ytreberg interviews filmmaker Misha Calvert about her short film 'Fault' and its themes of trauma and tennis.

Send us Fan Mail In today's episode, I interview Misha Calvert, director of the short film “Fault,” an exploration of buried trauma that threatens the career of a star tennis player on the eve of the U.S. Open. Listen to hear about the story that was adapted from the personal story of the film's star, the potential alternate setting for the film that still comes through in the final product, and how they found the fantastic home that the film uses as its main setting. Books mentioned in this...

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