Dereck Joubert
Directing
- Born
- March 3, 1956 (age 70) · 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
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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
Known for
The Last Lions
February 11, 2011
Eye of the Leopard
October 8, 2006
Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
October 3, 2000
Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo
April 19, 2006
The Way of the Cheetah
January 30, 2022
Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas
January 1, 1992
Big Cat Odyssey
December 6, 2010
Game of Lions
December 1, 2013
Birth of a Pride
December 2, 2018
Reflections on Elephants
February 8, 1994
Soul of The Cat
February 22, 2017
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
February 3, 2021
Behind the camera30
- 2022Eye of the Leopard: Revealed Director, Producer, Writer
- 2022Eternal Enemies: Revealed Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
- 2022Ultimate Enemies: Revealed Director, Writer
- 2022Relentless Enemies: Revealed Director, Writer, Producer
- 2022Living With Big Cats: Revealed Director, Writer
- 2022Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed Writer, Director
- 2022The Way of the Cheetah Producer
- 2021Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains Producer, Writer
- 2020Jade Eyed Leopard Director, Writer