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My Octopus Teacher

Films + Docs

Emotional

Captivating

Environmental

An award-winning documentary film that tells the touching and transformative story of filmmaker Craig Foster's relationship with a wild octopus in a kelp forest off the coast of South Africa. Over the course of a year, Foster visits the octopus daily, observing her behavior and forming a deep bond with her. Through stunning underwater footage and intimate narration, the film explores the beauty and complexity of the natural world, as well as the powerful connection between humans and other living beings. "My Octopus Teacher" is a moving and thought-provoking work that invites viewers to reconsider their relationship with the environment and the creatures that inhabit it.

Emotional
Captivating
Environmental