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