Pippa Ehrlich

Biography

Pippa Ehrlich is the co-writer, editor and director of My Octopus Teacher – South Africa’s first Netflix Original documentary. My Octopus Teacher aired to critical acclaim from film-goers, conservationists and scientists all over the world. It has received more than 20 international awards, including an Oscar for Best Documentary Feature and the prestigious Wildscreen Golden Panda. She’s also a key part of the Sea Change Project, which aims to protect South Africa’s marine environment by showcasing the Great African Seaforest.