John Varty Trailers

Swift and Silent Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

This documentary examines the threatened habitats and the three great predators: the jaguar, the leopard and the cheetah, of the great South American jungle, the Masai Mara grasslands of Kenya and the bushland of South Africa.

Silent Hunter Trailer (1988)

01 January 1988

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

Super Hunts, Super Hunters Trailer (1995)

01 January 1995

Lions, leopard, cheetah, hyena, wild dog and crocodile - extraordinary scenes of super predators hunting.

Leopard Queen Trailer (2010)

01 June 2010

Sense & Scentability Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

For millions of years, herbivores and carnivores have competed in the race of evolution. Over time, they developed more and more specialised features, survival techniques and superior sensory abilities.

Cycle of the Seasons Trailer (1996)

01 June 1996

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

Survival on the Savannah Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

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

The Brotherhood Trailer (2000)

01 January 2000

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

Perfect Mothers, Perfect Predators Trailer (1998)

10 November 1998

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 stalker.

The Musiara Marsh Trailer (1996)

14 May 1996

The Lions of Musiara Marsh.

Savage Instinct Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

The complex dynamics between predator and prey are carefully examined through the use of modern technology.

Troubled Waters Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

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.

Jamu the Orphaned Leopard Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Documentary about the trials and tribulations of rearing Jamu, an orphaned leopard cub in the Luangwa Valley.

The Return of the Kings Trailer (1999)

10 January 1999

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

Ambush in Paradise Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

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