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Two scientists--one woman and one man--are in an underwater research vessel. They both look up in awe.

A Life Illuminated Review: See the Ocean’s Depths in a New Light

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2025
Reviews/TIFF

Dr. Edie Widder's research in bioluminescence fuels the undersea adventure A Life Illuminated and her quest to know more about our planet.

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Two scientists--one woman and one man--are in an underwater research vessel. They both look up in awe.

Diving Deep with A Life Illuminated’s Dr. Edie Widder and Tasha Van Zandt

by Jason Gorber
September 3, 2025
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An interview with A Life Illuminated director Tasha Van Zandt and marine biologist Dr. Edie Widder about exploring the depths of the ocean.

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