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
Filmography
Cast Credits
Ultimate Enemies: Revealed
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Living With Big Cats: Revealed
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Birth of a Pride
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2018
Soul of The Cat
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2017
Soul of the Elephant
Character: Himself - Narrator
MOVIE • 2015
Blood Lions
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2015
Big Cat Odyssey
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2010
National Geographic: The Filmmakers
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1999
Nature
Character: Narrator (voice)
TV • 1982
Crew
Crew Credits
Eternal Enemies: Revealed
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2022
Eye of the Leopard: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Eternal Enemies: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Eternal Enemies: Revealed
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Eye of the Leopard: Revealed
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Eternal Enemies: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Eye of the Leopard: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Ultimate Enemies: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Ultimate Enemies: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Relentless Enemies: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Relentless Enemies: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Relentless Enemies: Revealed
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Living With Big Cats: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Living With Big Cats: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2022
Big Cat Odyssey: Revealed
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
The Way of the Cheetah
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2022
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2021
Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2021
Jade Eyed Leopard
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020