A Life Illuminated

A Life Illuminated is a documentary adventure film that explores the professional achievements and personal history of Edie Widder. The story focuses on Widder's contributions to the field of marine biology and the legacy she established through her research.

The film was directed by Tasha Van Zandt, who also served as one of the producers alongside Jessica Harrop and Sebastian Zeck. The production was a collaborative effort between several companies, including OceanX Media, Minderoo Pictures, Sandbox Films, and XTR. Released in the United States on September 7, 2025, the movie has a total runtime of 90 minutes.