Dereck Joubert
Born: 1956-03-03 in Johannesburg, South Africa
Known For: Directing
Biography
Dereck Joubert is a South African-born filmmaker, author, conservationist and National Geographic explorer-in-residence based in Botswana. He is also the brother of well known South African artist and conservationist Keith Joubert. He has been filming, researching and exploring Africa for over 35 years with his wife, Beverly Joubert. The couple have made over 40 films for National Geographic, with a strong focus on iconic species like big cats and elephants Joubert is the CEO of Great Plains Conservation. With lodges and tented camps in Kenya, Botswana and Zimbabwe, the company returns large tracts of land to nature through conservation tourism and community programs
Filmography
2022
- The Way of the Cheetah ... (Producer)
- Ultimate Enemies: Revealed as Self
- Eye of the Leopard: Revealed ... (Producer)
- Eternal Enemies: Revealed ... (Director of Photography)
- Living With Big Cats: Revealed as Self
- Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed as Self
- Relentless Enemies: Revealed ... (Director)
2021
- Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains ... (Writer)
2020
- Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains ... (Director)
- Jade Eyed Leopard ... (Director)
- Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut ... (Director)
2019
- Okavango: River of Dreams ... (Director of Photography)
2018
- Birth of a Pride as Narrator (voice)
2017
- Tribe vs Pride ... (Writer)
- Soul of The Cat as Narrator (voice)
2015
- Soul of the Elephant as Himself - Narrator
- Blood Lions as Himself
2013
- Game of Lions ... (Producer)
2012
- The Unlikely Leopard ... (Director)
2011
- The Last Lions ... (Director)
2010
- Big Cat Odyssey as Self
- Big Cat Week Collection ... (Director)
- National Geographic: Lion Warriors ... (Executive Producer)
2006
- Eye of the Leopard ... (Producer)
- Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo ... (Director of Photography)
2003
- Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions ... (Director)
2000
- Whispers: An Elephant's Tale ... (Director)
1999
1994
- Reflections on Elephants ... (Director)
1993
- Lions Of Darkness ... (Writer)
1992
- Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas ... (Director)
1991
- Zebras: Patterns in the Grass ... (Director)
1990
- Journey to the Forgotten River ... (Director)
1982
- Nature as Narrator (voice)