LISA CHOLODENKO TO DIRECT ELLE FANNING HULU SERIES ‘THE GIRL FROM PLAINVILLE’
First Published on Deadline.com
EXCLUSIVE: UNBELIEVABLE DIRECTOR LISA CHOLODENKO IS TO HELM THE FIRST TWO EPISODES OF ELLE FANNING’S HULU DRAMA THE GIRL FROM PLAINVILLE.
The series, which is centered around the Michelle Carter texting-suicide case, will start production later this year.
Cholodenko directed the first three episodes of Toni Collette and Merritt Weaver’s limited Netflix drama series Unbelievable and previously directed the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge, which won her an Outstanding Directing Emmy. Her feature film, The Kids Are All Right, won the Golden Globe for Best Comedy and was nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.