a woman's love for her husband and her family. viewers can find another love story in the oscar—nominated my 0ctopus teacher, but not one like you might expect. it is the story of craig foster, who comes across a fascinating creature that captured his imagination and that creature is an octopus. it is about how he kind of dedicates the next year of his life to learning as much as he can about her. after experiencing burn—out from working on nature documentaries, craig foster embarks on the healing journey and dives into waters off the coast of south africa every day for a year to get to know and film this octopus. he even captures some dangerous encounters it has with its predators. while the film has an obvious nature documentary about it, james reid, the film's co—director believes the release of the movie in 2020 appealed to viewers in lockdown on a more personal level.