Virginia Madsen

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14 May 2016

I KNOW A WOMAN LIKE THAT is now available on digital platforms!

•• 17 women. 17 extraordinary lives. The inspiring documentary produced by Virginia Madsen “I Know A Woman Like That” is now available to watch on digital platforms Netflix, iTunes, Amazon DVD, Google Play and Vudu.

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“I Know A Woman Like That” brings to its audience interviews with 17 exceptional and vigorous women who share an extraordinary attitude about how to live the upper decades of one’s life. Each of them exercises an unexpected passion for their unique individual choices at a time when society expects them to disappear. These women were carving out unique paths before the social revolution had a name. Roger Ebert called the documentary “transformational.”

09 May 2016

Virginia Madsen & her mom Elaine on feeling lucky to grow older!

•• Oscar-nominated actress Virginia Madsen stopped by HuffPost this week to interview her mother Elaine, for Talk To Me. The two discussed their documentary “I Know A Woman Like That,” which highlights remarkable older women, including Rita Moreno and Gloria Steinem, who haven’t let societal pressures to slow down stop them from living life to the fullest. Elaine described the film (which is available on all digital platforms on May 10) as an “exploration of a new way to live the upper decades of your life.”

But their talk about the film, which Virginia produced and Elaine directed, broadened into a conversation about aging, representation of women in Hollywood and the privilege the two have felt staying healthy while getting older.

“If you’re lucky, you get to be old,” Elaine said. “You get to be old.”

In the video above, watch Elaine and Virginia discuss their experience working on the film together and the way their perspectives on life have changed as time has gone on. Elaine acknowledged that she’s become more fearless. “I feel like, ‘What have I got to lose?’”

“In the upper decades of your life, there is a reality that your life can stop or change in a minute,” she eliadded. “And you can choose to live fearfully with that or you can choose to live wisely with that.”

 

 

27 Feb 2016

New Elementary Season 4, Ep 15 with Virginia Madsen as guest star

•• New Elementary season 4,episode 15 official spoilers,synopsis released by CBS. Recently, CBS delivered the new,official synopsis/spoilers for their upcoming “Elementary” episode 15 of season 4.

In the new episode 15 press release: When Watson runs into Captain Gregson and his secret girlfriend (Virginia Madsen), who is a former NYPD officer, she will inadvertently set the couple’s breakup in motion. Also, Holmes and Watson will end up investigating the murder of a wealthy woman who left her considerable estate solely to a beloved dog.

Guest stars include: Virginia Madsen (Paige), Skipp Sudduth (William Hull), Malcolm Gets (Malcolm Busquet), Brian Avers (Elliot), Andy Taylor (Alan Graham), Edelen McWilliams (Alan’s Lawyer), Jackie Hoffman (Female Activist), Jon Shaver (Town Car Driver), Haddi Tabal (Jason Leary), Rebecca S’manga Frank (Passerby) and Cullen Wheeler (Derek O’Neal).

The episode was written by Tamara Jaron, and it was directed by John Polson. Episode 15 is scheduled to air on Thursday night, March 3rd at 9pm central time on CBS.