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Calista, a film score composer, tells the story of how she came to work for legendary film director Billy Wilder while he was preparing to work on his 1978 film, Fedora. Show more
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Gill abandons Calista during their dinner with Billy Wilder. Calista talks about her passion for film composing. Wilder lends her a book, "Fedora" which will be his next film. Show more
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After travelling to New York with her friend Gill, Calista ends by chance joining a dinner party hosted by the legendary Billy Wilder. He is about to shoot his next film, "Fedora" Show more
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Billy Wilder continues to film Fedora on Lefkada with Callista on hand to help. The film crew have rather extravagant ways of travelling to the island. The locals look on. Show more
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Billy Wilder decides to shoot "Fedora" in Greece and Calista gets the call to go and help. Her job is described as "interpretation services" but it turns out to be more integral. Show more
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The filming of 'Fedora' is almost finished. Now in Paris, Callista bumps into Matthew and their interrupted relationship looks set to continue. Show more
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The screenplay, describing how Wilder came to film the Nazi death camps, continues - as he seeks to destroy any thoughts that the holocaust was exaggerated. Show more
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On the final day of shooting 'Fedora', Callista enjoys a unique moment with Billy Wilder. By chance, they are diverted to a farm that specialises in the making of Brie. Show more