About

Known credits:
91
Birthday:
1956-03-03
Place of birth:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Website:
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Dereck Joubert

Overview

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

Known for

Acting
2022 Ultimate Enemies: Revealed Actor Self N/A
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2022 Living With Big Cats: Revealed Actor Self N/A
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2022 Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed Actor Self N/A
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2018 Birth of a Pride Actor Narrator (voice) 59
Average
2017 Soul of The Cat Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
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2015 Soul of the Elephant Actor Himself - Narrator 59
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2015 Blood Lions Actor Himself 59
Average
2010 Big Cat Odyssey Actor Self 59
Average
1999 National Geographic: The Filmmakers Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2022 Eternal Enemies: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 Eye of the Leopard: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 Relentless Enemies: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 Ultimate Enemies: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 Living With Big Cats: Revealed Directing Director N/A
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2022 The Way of the Cheetah Directing Director 59
Average
2020 Jade Eyed Leopard Directing Director N/A
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2020 Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains Directing Director 69
Fair
2020 Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut Directing Director 58
Average
2019 Okavango: River of Dreams Directing Director 70
Good
2018 Birth of a Pride Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Rooted Directing Director N/A
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2017 Tribe vs Pride Directing Director N/A
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2015 Soul of the Elephant Directing Director 59
Average
2013 Game of Lions Directing Director 59
Average
2012 The Unlikely Leopard Directing Director N/A
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2011 The Last Lions Directing Director 60
Fair
2010 Big Cat Odyssey Directing Director 59
Average
2010 Big Cat Week Collection Directing Director 70
Good
2006 Eye of the Leopard Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions Directing Director N/A
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2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Directing Director 59
Average
1994 Reflections on Elephants Directing Director N/A
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1993 Lions Of Darkness Directing Director 59
Average
1992 Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas Directing Director 59
Average
1991 Zebras: Patterns in the Grass Directing Director 59
Average
1990 Journey to the Forgotten River Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2022 Eternal Enemies: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Eye of the Leopard: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Relentless Enemies: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Ultimate Enemies: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Living With Big Cats: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
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2022 Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2021 Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains Writing Writer 59
Average
2020 Jade Eyed Leopard Writing Writer N/A
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2020 Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut Writing Writer 58
Average
2018 Birth of a Pride Writing Writer 59
Average
2017 Tribe vs Pride Writing Writer N/A
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2017 Soul of The Cat Writing Writer N/A
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2015 Soul of the Elephant Writing Writer 59
Average
2013 Game of Lions Writing Writer 59
Average
2012 The Unlikely Leopard Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2011 The Last Lions Writing Writer 60
Fair
2010 Big Cat Odyssey Writing Writer 59
Average
2006 Eye of the Leopard Writing Writer 59
Average
2003 Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Writing Story 59
Average
1993 Lions Of Darkness Writing Writer 59
Average
1992 Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas Writing Writer 59
Average
1991 Zebras: Patterns in the Grass Writing Writer 59
Average
1990 Journey to the Forgotten River Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2022 Eternal Enemies: Revealed Production Producer N/A
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2022 Eye of the Leopard: Revealed Production Producer N/A
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2022 Relentless Enemies: Revealed Production Producer N/A
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2022 The Way of the Cheetah Production Producer 59
Average
2021 Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains Production Producer 59
Average
2020 Okavango: River of Dreams - Director's Cut Production Producer 58
Average
2019 Okavango: River of Dreams Production Producer 70
Good
2018 Birth of a Pride Production Producer 59
Average
2017 Soul of The Cat Production Producer N/A
N/A
2013 Game of Lions Production Producer 59
Average
2011 The Last Lions Production Producer 60
Fair
2010 National Geographic: Lion Warriors Production Executive Producer N/A
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2006 Eye of the Leopard Production Producer 59
Average
2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Production Producer 59
Average
1992 Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas Production Producer 59
Average

Camera
2022 Eternal Enemies: Revealed Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2019 Okavango: River of Dreams Camera Director of Photography 70
Good
2018 Birth of a Pride Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2017 Soul of The Cat Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2011 The Last Lions Camera Director of Photography 60
Fair
2006 Eye of the Leopard Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2006 Relentless Enemies: Lions and Buffalo Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
2003 Ultimate Enemies: Elephants and Lions Camera Director of Photography N/A
N/A
2000 Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1999 National Geographic: The Filmmakers Camera Director of Photography N/A
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1993 Lions Of Darkness Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1992 Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas Camera Director of Photography 59
Average
1991 Zebras: Patterns in the Grass Camera Director of Photography 59
Average