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