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Elizabeth Olsen will star in the FX dramatic play pilot program Seven Sisters , about a family that unravels after one member begins to find out a voice .
Elizabeth Olsenis going to star inSeven Sisters , anFXdrama pilot from executive producersWill Arbery , who wrote antecedently for Succession , andIrma Vep . Sean Durkin , director ofThe Iron Claw , andGarrett Basch , who directed episodes ofWhat We Do in the ShadowsandRipley , will direct . Seven Sistersreunites Olsen and Durkin fifteen old age after the award - winning 2011 movieMartha Marcy May Marlene , written and engineer by Durkin in his feature film directorial launching , which was Olsen ’s first pic role . Seven Sistersis about a large , close - entwine family that begins to unscramble when a sister ( Olsen ) start communing with a voice no one else can get a line — forcing each of them to confront long - buried secrets . She is probably not an alternative interpretation of Wanda Maximoff from the multiverse . Probably .
If theSeven Sisterspilot is taken to series , it will mark Basch ’s 5th series for FX , where his company Dive has a longstanding first - look deal , followingDevs , Reservation Dogs , What We Do In the phantom , and Sterlin Harjo ’s coming Tulsa noir drama starringEthan Hawke . He most late executive producedRipleyfor Netflix , Time Banditsfor Apple TV+ , andInterior Chinatownfor Hulu . Basch ’s late feature credits includeTaika Waititi’sNext Goal Winsand the upcomingKlara and the Sun .
Arbery , a playwright and screenwriter from Texas , wrote for HBO’sSuccession , for which he won the WGA Award for Episodic Drama . He co - wrote the screenplay for the upcoming filmSacrifice , directed byRomain Gavrasand starringChris EvansandAnya Taylor Joy . As a playwright , he is known forHeroes of the Fourth Turning , which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist . In other words , they want us to cognize he ’s a serious writer andSeven Sistersis a serious drama series . Durkin most recently wrote , directed , and producedThe Iron Clawfor A24 , which won at the ninety-fifth National Board of Review Awards . He is set to accommodate and directDeep Cutsfor A24 , starringSaoirse RonanandAustin Butler .
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