John Varty Movies

  • 1995
    Savannah Cats

    Savannah Cats

    Savannah Cats

    01995HD

    The grasslands of Africa are a banquet spread for feline predators. Explore the hunting and nurturing habits of lions, leopards, and cheetahs of the...

    Savannah Cats
  • 1990
    Swift and Silent

    Swift and Silent

    Swift and Silent

    01990HD

    This documentary examines the threatened habitats and the three great predators: the jaguar, the leopard and the cheetah, of the great South American...

    Swift and Silent
  • 1999
    Survival on the Savannah

    Survival on the Savannah

    Survival on the Savannah

    01999HD

    Two of Africa's 'savannah giants'- one a predator and one a bovine are on a collision course of epic proportions. An injured buffalo is one of...

    Survival on the Savannah
  • 1999
    Savage Instinct

    Savage Instinct

    Savage Instinct

    01999HD

    The complex dynamics between predator and prey are carefully examined through the use of modern technology. Prey are constantly finding new ways to...

    Savage Instinct
  • 1995
    Super Hunts, Super Hunters

    Super Hunts, Super Hunters

    Super Hunts, Super Hunters

    71995HD

    Lions, leopard, cheetah, hyena, wild dog and crocodile - extraordinary scenes of super predators hunting. The Super Predators was filmed over three...

    Super Hunts, Super Hunters
  • 1999
    The Return of the Kings

    The Return of the Kings

    The Return of the Kings

    01999HD

    JV and Gillian are given the task of reintroducing three magnificent cheetahs- two of which are the rare King Cheetah- back into their natural...

    The Return of the Kings
  • 2000
    The Brotherhood

    The Brotherhood

    The Brotherhood

    02000HD

    For generations lions have ruled over the Londolozi region of Mpumalanga but one brotherhood reigns supreme: a coalition of two brothers descendent...

    The Brotherhood
  • 1996
    Cycle of the Seasons

    Cycle of the Seasons

    Cycle of the Seasons

    01996HD

    Thirst overcomes the hordes of Wildebeest and Zebra moving through Kenya's Masai Mara game reserve on their spectacular annual migration. With the...

    Cycle of the Seasons
  • 1998
    Perfect Mothers, Perfect Predators

    Perfect Mothers, Perfect Predators

    Perfect Mothers, Perfect Predators

    01998HD

    A documentary that follows two of Africa's greatest predators -- the cheetah, who is the fastest sprinter in the world, and the leopard, a master...

    Perfect Mothers, Perfect Predators
  • 1988
    Silent Hunter

    Silent Hunter

    Silent Hunter

    01988HD

    Cameraman John Varty spent five years making this documentary about Africa's elusive, silent hunter, the leopard. Included is footage of leopards...

    Silent Hunter
  • 1996
    The Musiara Marsh

    The Musiara Marsh

    The Musiara Marsh

    01996HD

    The Lions of Musiara Marsh.

    The Musiara Marsh
  • 1999
    Ambush in Paradise

    Ambush in Paradise

    Ambush in Paradise

    01999HD

    For millions of years, the annual migration in the Masai Mara has survived everything that the natural world has thrown at it. Wildebeest, Zebra and...

    Ambush in Paradise
  • 1993
    Troubled Waters

    Troubled Waters

    Troubled Waters

    01993HD

    The Rivers of Africa shape the lives of those who call their banks home- in the African wilderness there can be no life without water. The continents...

    Troubled Waters
  • 1998
    Sense & Scentability

    Sense & Scentability

    Sense & Scentability

    01998HD

    For millions of years, herbivores and carnivores have competed in the race of evolution. Over time, they developed more and more specialised...

    Sense & Scentability
  • 2010
    Leopard Queen

    Leopard Queen

    Leopard Queen

    92010HD

    Leopard Queen
  • 2002
    Jamu the Orphaned Leopard

    Jamu the Orphaned Leopard

    Jamu the Orphaned Leopard

    02002HD

    Documentary about the trials and tribulations of rearing Jamu, an orphaned leopard cub in the Luangwa Valley. Jamu was orphaned at two weeks old...

    Jamu the Orphaned Leopard