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A Life Illuminated

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A journey into the extraordinary life and legacy of pioneering marine biologist Edie Widder.

Directed byTasha Van Zandt

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Released: September 7, 2025

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XTR

Sandbox FilmsMinderoo Pictures

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A Life Illuminated | VFF 2026

A Life Illuminated | VFF 2026

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Edith Widder

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Directed by: Tasha Van Zandt
Produced by: Sebastian Zeck
Tasha Van Zandt

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