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My Octopus Teacher is a nature documentary feature diving into the life of an octopus in a South African kelp forest. Directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed, with music by Kevin Smuts, the film runs approximately 84–85 minutes and was released on Netflix in September 2020. It gained widespread acclaim for its intimate portrayal of underwater life and the relationship between a filmmaker and his subject.

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The film is closely associated with the Sea Change Project, which provides ongoing context about the kelp forest ecosystem featured in the documentary. While there is no separate discography or singles tied to the film, the soundtrack by Kevin Smuts contributes to the immersive experience. Although 2025 tour dates are not announced, My Octopus Teacher continues to appear at film festivals and special screenings, including notable appearances on the Oscar circuit and at institutions like UCLA’s Hammer Museum. For the latest screening opportunities, check the official Netflix pages and related press resources.

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Documented collaborators

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Quick Facts About My Octopus Teacher - Film

  • Genre and format: Documentary feature (84–85 minutes) directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed; music by Kevin Smuts; released on Netflix in September 2020.
  • Awards and achievements: Won Best Documentary Feature at the 93rd Academy Awards (2021); also won American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Documentary (Feature) and BAFTA Best Documentary, among others.
  • Discography and singles: No official discography or singles associated with the film (it's a documentary; music is by Kevin Smuts).
  • Social media presence: Official Netflix page for the film; Netflix Media Center page; Sea Change Project hosts related information about the film.

The film is closely associated with the Sea Change Project, which provides ongoing context about the kelp forest ecosystem featured in the documentary. While there is no separate discography or singles tied to the film, the soundtrack by Kevin Smuts contributes to the immersive experience. Although 2025 tour dates are not announced, My Octopus Teacher continues to appear at film festivals and special screenings, including notable appearances on the Oscar circuit and at institutions like UCLA’s Hammer Museum. For the latest screening opportunities, check the official Netflix pages and related press resources.

Social links below connect you to official channels for My Octopus Teacher and related project updates. Secure your seats for upcoming events and screenings with confidence—we’ve got you covered.

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