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Jun 16, 2016 34 min

Serena Williams documentary director Ryan White

from Beyond The Baseline Hosted by SI Tennis | Jon Wertheim

On this week's episode, Sports Illustrated executive editor and host Jon Wertheim talks with Ryan White, the director of the new documentary Serena​. Ahead of the premiere on EPIX on Wednesday, June 22 at 8 p.m. ET, White joins the podcast to discuss his process for producing the film, where the idea came from, how he was able to get Serena to give him such 24/7, intimate access and how the film was produced. He also discusses Serena's relationship with tennis and what he learned about her and the sport of tennis during filming. Also on the podcast, White talks about the challenges of shooting Serena, what it was like to spend all of this time for her, what's next for him in his own career and more.

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