Elle Fanning and Chloë Sevigny on Social Media, Mental Health, and The Girl from Plainville

Elle Fanning is no stranger to leading her own Hulu series. But two weeks after wrapping production on the second season of The Great in Europe, the 23-year-old actress found herself in Savannah, Georgia, last summer, preparing for a role that’s a dramatic departure from an 18th-century Russian empress. In The Girl From Plainville, Fanning plays Michelle Carter, a young woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the “texting-suicide” case of her late boyfriend, Conrad Roy III. It’s a shocking story that Fanning remembers hearing about in her late teens, at a time when everyone seemed to draw their own conclusions… Read Full Article