Team ‘overwhelmed by honour’ as SA’s ‘My Octopus Teacher’ bags Oscar
Film is the first nature documentary to win an Academy Award since ‘The Cove’ in 2010
26 April 2021 - 08:28
The SA Netflix documentary My Octopus Teacher won the Oscar for Best Documentary Film feature early on Monday morning.
The film — which has won more than 20 international awards, including Best Documentary at the British Academy Film Awards and Producers Guild of America Awards — becomes the first nature documentary to win an Academy Award since The Cove in 2010...
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