Craig Foster
Craig Foster is a South African filmmaker and conservationist best known for his work on the Academy Award-winning documentary 'My Octopus Teacher,' which chronicles his unique relationship with an octopus in a South African kelp forest. His passion for nature and marine conservation extends beyond filmmaking; he is also the founder of the Sea Change Project, which focuses on environmental education and awareness. Foster's work emphasizes the importance of connecting with the natural world and promotes sustainable practices to protect marine ecosystems.
Born on Nov 15, 1970 (54 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,216 | $1,380,000 | 1,040$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 19,216 | $1,380,000 | 1,040$ |
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Australia:
Julian Assange and Craig Foster took part in the pro-Palestinian rally across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on August 3.
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Australia:
Craig Foster is a retired Australian footballer and lifelong human rights activist who participated in the march.
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Australia:
Former Socceroo Craig Foster attended the protest.
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Australia:
Craig Foster, a former Socceroo, was identified as a human rights activist participating in the protest.
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Australia:
Craig Foster was a co-chair of the Australian Republic Movement alongside Nova Peris.
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Australia:
Craig Foster, who spent 18 years as SBS’s chief football analyst, believes the network’s purpose was best described by Les Murray.
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United Kingdom:
Craig Foster is known for the documentary The Octopus Teacher, which tells the story of his relationship with an octopus.
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France:
Craig Foster is the South African director who fell in love with an octopus and won an Oscar for his documentary.
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Australia:
Postecoglou's contract wasn’t renewed after his famous on-air bust-up with Craig Foster.
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Croatia:
Craig Foster is the director of the documentary My Octopus Teacher, where he spent a year with an octopus.
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