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And as I draw all these lines
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My Octopus Teacher

And as I draw all these lines, all these storiesare just being thrown up

And as I draw all these lines, all these stories
are just being thrown up

Full Transcript

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And as I draw all these lines,
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all these stories are just being thrown up.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
62
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:08
Uploaded
May 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
The Sea Change Project,Off the Fence

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Movie Summary

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.
I really could feel it. That big creature. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
I really could feel it. That big creature.
It was thousands of times more awake and intelligent than I am. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
It was thousands of times more awake and intelligent than I ...
This is like a giant underwater brain operating over millions of years. - My Octopus Teacher 00:06
This is like a giant underwater brain operating over million...
Burnt in my memory, this, like, huge shark just suddenly approaching her. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
Burnt in my memory, this, like, huge shark just suddenly app...
Then you just saw the shark swimming on the periphery, picking up her scent. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
Then you just saw the shark swimming on the periphery, picki...
Nightmare happening again." - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
Nightmare happening again."
She jets up in the canopy, - My Octopus Teacher 00:11
She jets up in the canopy,
All the smell's on the kelp, - My Octopus Teacher 00:06
All the smell's on the kelp,
[heavy breathing] - My Octopus Teacher 00:08
[heavy breathing]
I just, you know... almost can't believe my eyes. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
I just, you know... almost can't believe my eyes.
But the problem is, of course, she's gotta come back. - My Octopus Teacher 00:04
But the problem is, of course, she's gotta come back.
And then, I see her, - My Octopus Teacher 00:11
And then, I see her,
And then folding her arms - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
And then folding her arms
And in that moment, - My Octopus Teacher 00:06
And in that moment,
And it's like, "Okay, now, this is too crazy." - My Octopus Teacher 00:12
And it's like, "Okay, now, this is too crazy."...
Takes a few seconds to figure out, - My Octopus Teacher 00:09
Takes a few seconds to figure out,
Drops the remaining shells - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
Drops the remaining shells
The shark comes, does one pass, - My Octopus Teacher 00:07
The shark comes, does one pass,
How she can think that quickly and make those life-and-death decisions, - My Octopus Teacher 00:10
How she can think that quickly and make those life-and-death...
I was around for a good 80 percent of her life. - My Octopus Teacher 00:05
I was around for a good 80 percent of her life.