How do you tell a sensational story without, well,sensationalizingit?
“She did not want this to feel sensational,” he tells EW.
In the case of Fanning’s character, Hannah and Macmanus lucked out.

Michael Mosley as defense attorney Joseph Cataldo and Elle Fanning as Michelle Carter in ‘The Girl From Plainville’.Steve Dietl/Hulu
So I think that in tandem with the change physically really brings it all together," she says.
It hails from UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group.
Consulting producers include Barron and Erin Lee Carr (I Love You, Now Die).

Michelle Carter in court in 2017.FAITH NINIVAGGI/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald /Getty Images
Kelly Funke will oversee for Macmanus' Littleton Road Productions.
The Girl From Plainvilledebuts this spring on Hulu.

Elle Fanning in ‘The Girl From Plainville’.Steve Dietl/Hulu