Row of Life

“Row of Life” (2025) follows the extraordinary story of Paralympian and Marine Corps veteran Angela Madsen, and her attempt to be the oldest woman and only paraplegic in the world to row solo and unassisted across the Pacific Ocean.

Soraya's first feature film is Co-Produced with Vacationland Studios, TIME Studios, and TOGETHXR, and Executive Produced by WNBA Champion & Olympic Gold Medalist Sue Bird.

It has played over 85 film festivals across all seven continents (yes, even Antarctica), has won numerous jury prizes and was in consideration for an Academy Award.

It will be available publicly late June 2026.

DIRECTOR: Soraya Simi
PRODUCER: Nicholas Weissman, Jaime Chew
RUN TIME: 82 minutes

CREDITS

DIRECTOR:

Soraya Simi

PRODUCER:

Nicholas Weissman

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:

Sue Bird, Tina Tozzi, Jess Robertson

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:

Loren Hammonds, Kyle Hentschel, Dave O’Connor

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:

Jack Pearkes

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER:

Amanda Alpert Muscat

EDITOR:

Joseph DeRose

COMPOSER:

James Newberry

CAST:

Angela Madsen, Debra Madsen, Miles Muzio

ACCOLADES