Dereck Joubert
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- March 3, 1956
- Birthplace
- Johannesburg, South Africa
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
Eternal Enemies: Revealed 2022
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
Eye of the Leopard: Revealed 2022
Director, Producer, Writer
Relentless Enemies: Revealed 2022
Director, Writer, Producer
Ultimate Enemies: Revealed 2022
as Self, Director, Writer
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed 2022
as Self, Writer, Director
Living With Big Cats: Revealed 2022
as Self, Director, Writer
The Way of the Cheetah 2022
Producer
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains 2021
Producer, Writer
Jade Eyed Leopard 2020
Director, Writer
Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut 2020
Director
Birth of a Pride 2018
as Narrator (voice), Writer, Director of Photography, Director, Producer
Tribe vs Pride 2017
Director, Writer
Soul of The Cat 2017
as Narrator (voice), Writer, Producer, Director of Photography, Director
Soul of the Elephant 2015
as Himself - Narrator, Writer, Director
Blood Lions 2015
as Himself
Game of Lions 2013
Director, Producer, Writer
The Unlikely Leopard 2012
Writer, Director
The Last Lions 2011
Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
National Geographic: Lion Warriors 2010
Executive Producer
Big Cat Odyssey 2010
as Self, Writer, Director, Director of Photography
Eye of the Leopard 2006
Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo 2006
Director of Photography, Director, Writer
Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions 2003
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
National Geographic : Trois lions dans la nuit 2002
Director
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale 2000
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay, Director of Photography
National Geographic: The Filmmakers 1999
as Self, Director of Photography
Reflections on Elephants 1994
Director
Lions Of Darkness 1993
Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer
Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas 1992
Director, Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
Zebras: Patterns in the Grass 1991
Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Journey to the Forgotten River 1990
Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.