'Horror Story' thesp Farmiga lands 2 roles

FarmigaWith "American Horror Story" behind her, Taissa Farmiga goes bigscreen, getting leading roles in Sofia Coppola's "Jewellery Ring" as well as the indie "Jamesy Boy." In "Jewellery Ring," Farmiga joins Emma Watson -- whose casting Variety first reported Wednesday -- just like a teen mixed up in true celebrity burglary ring story that Coppola is helming and writing. Coppola and her brother Roman will produce with Youree Henley. "Jamesy Boy" also stars Spencer Lofranco and you'll be written and helmed by Trevor White-colored. Story involves a young guy who ranges from suburban street gang with a maximum-security prison, where he's mentored having a billed killer. Farmiga plays the main character's love interest. Tim White-colored, Maria Norman, Steve Saeta, Galen Master, Scott Mednick are coming up with. Wayne Rogers and Bonnie Timmermann are professional produing. Plan's for Farmiga to shoot "James Boy" first and stick to it tabs on "Jewellery Ring." She carried out the daughter on "American Horror Story," that's recasting most primary players due to its soph season. Farmiga, the greater youthful sister of Vera Farmiga, is repped by ICM and Authentic Literary and Talent Management. Contact Justin Kroll at justin.kroll@variety.com