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A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world. Watch trailers & learn more.
- 85 min
My Octopus Teacher is a 2020 Netflix Original documentary film directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, which documents a year spent by filmmaker Craig Foster forging a relationship with a wild common octopus in a South African kelp forest. At the 93rd Academy Awards, it won the award for Best Documentary Feature.
Sep 7, 2020 · A filmmaker swims with an octopus in a South African kelp forest and forms a unique bond with the animal. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, and more about this Oscar-winning documentary.
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- Documentary, Drama
- Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed
- 2020-09-07
A filmmaker forges an unusual friendship with an octopus living in a South African kelp forest, learning as the animal shares the mysteries of her world.SUBS...
- 2 min
- 4.3M
- Netflix
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A diver forms a bond with an octopus in a kelp forest off the coast of South Africa. See critics' reviews, ratings, and trailer for this heartwarming and award-winning documentary.
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- Documentary
- Pippa Ehrlich, James Reed
Oct 15, 2020 · Netflix. A few years ago, South African documentary filmmaker Craig Foster felt burnt out from years of working on arduous nature films. Needing a reset, he returned to the underwater kelp...
Dec 24, 2020 · Film. Reviews. Dec 24, 2020 12:44am PT. ‘My Octopus Teacher’ Review: An Eight-Legged Freak Becomes a Friend in Netflix’s Gorgeous Hit Nature Doc. Presenter-producer Craig Foster imposes his...