Dereck Joubert
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
As actor 10
On the crew 36
Nature
1982
Mara: Rebirth
2025
Okavango: River of Dreams
2019
Rooted
2018
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
2000
Big Cat Week Collection
2010
Relentless Enemies: Revealed
2022
Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo
2006
Ultimate Enemies: Revealed
2022
Journey to the Forgotten River
1990
Eye of the Leopard
2006
Lions Of Darkness
1993
Eternal Enemies: Revealed
2022
Living With Big Cats: Revealed
2022
Jade Eyed Leopard
2020
Big Cat Odyssey
2010
Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions
2003
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
2020
Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas
1992
Reflections on Elephants
1994
Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut
2020
Soul of The Cat
2017
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed
2022
Eye of the Leopard: Revealed
2022
The Way of the Cheetah
2022
National Geographic: Lion Warriors
2010
The Last Lions
2011
Game of Lions
2013
Zebras: Patterns in the Grass
1991
National Geographic : Trois lions dans la nuit
2002
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
2021
The Unlikely Leopard
2012
Tribe vs Pride
2017
National Geographic: The Filmmakers
1999
Birth of a Pride
2018
Soul of the Elephant
2015