July 14 (UPI) -- Filmmaker Stephen Frears is to direct State of the Union, a 10-part, short-form comedy series, starring Gone Girl actress Rosamund Pike and Get Shorty actor Chris O'Dowd.
Novelist and screenwriter Nick Hornby penned the project, which is scheduled to be filmed this summer in London. Each episode of the SundanceTV series will be 10 minutes long.