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Fast chat with Vera Farmiga

She played the pathetic junkie mother Irene in Debra Granik's "Down to the Bone" (2004) and then won best actress awards from both the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Since then, Vera Farmiga has been considered one the finer actresses on the American screen - if not one of its bigger self-promoters. When she's not working, she's on her farm in upstate Ulster...

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