[1] In 2018 and 2019, she co-wrote and produced two of the most successful Independent British films of the last decade; Fisherman's Friends, about a group of Cornish fishermen from Port Isaac who were signed by Universal Records and achieved a top 10 hit with their debut album of traditional sea shanties[2] and Finding Your Feet which starred Bafta award-winning and Oscar nominated actress, Imelda Staunton and Timothy Spall.
[3] A French remake of Finding Your Feet based on her original screenplay co-written with Nick Moorcroft started shooting in Paris, France, on 10 August 2020.
The film, entitled "Alors On Danse" was directed, adapted by and stars Michèle Laroque and will be theatrically released by UGC nationwide in France on 22 January 2022.
[4] On 22 September 2020, it was announced by the worlds press, that Leonard and her partners Nick Moorcroft and James Spring had purchased the film rights to produce a biopic about British hero Captain Tom Moore who raised over £40 Million for the NHS throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
[7] The film stars James Purefoy, David Hayman, Dave Johns, Sam Swainsbury, Maggie Steed, Jade Anouka, Ramon Tikaram and Irish singer-songwriter Imelda May making her acting debut.