Meet the Team
THE CRAZY CREATIVES BEHIND LEON FILMS
WHO ARE LEON FILMS?
Leon Films Ltd is a one-stop shop for all your video production needs. We specialize in award-winning video production services, ranging from commercial video for brands to social media content creation.
We also focus on narrative productions for films, series and digital media. With a background in Hollywood-style quality feature films and productions, we aim to bring that same quality to the masses. With a team of experienced professionals, we strive to create content that is visually stunning and emotionally engaging.
PETROS L. IOANNOU
FILMMAKER
CEO AND EXEC. PRODUCER
An award-winning writer/producer, Petros is the founder and CEO of Leon Films, though he rarely likes to go by that title preferring the titles of Producer as that's what he does - he produces content. He developed the original idea for My Life as a Video Game was its writer and lead actor. He is the primary driving force behind Leon Films and a contributor the Leon Creatives blog. A screenwriter by trade, his primary focus is in telling stories with his Masters in Screenwriting and nearly a decade as a professional author.
BRIAN DICKSON
CINEMATOGRAPHER
PRODUCER - DIRECTOR
Brian Dickson is a technological wizard and the all-seeing eye of Leon Films' camera department. Starting out as a Director of Photography on My Life as a Video Game, he has expanded that role into developing other projects as a Producer in concert with Petros Ioannou, many of which are currently in development such as "The Grey Area" and "Spectrum". Brian has worked for a variety of companies from documentary production, to selling a series to Discovery as Lead Producer and now works with a focus on live-production for huge conglomerates such as Facebook and Amazon.
APRIL JOY
PRODUCER
CREATIVE ART DIRECTOR
Fashion Stylist, Media Marketing Manager, Real Estate Agent, April Joy wore many hats before becoming a Producer for Leon Films. She joined in 2012 as part of the My Life as a Video Game team originally handling costumes but slowly taking on more and more responsibilities as development progressed finally becoming the head of Art Direction and a Producer on the project responsible for most artistic creative decisions and personnel management. When we have a convention to present at, a pitch to make or a set to build, April leads the charge.
KELSEY ELLISON
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
Kelsey is an integral part of our team, often keeping organization of our production and ensuring that at each step of the production process runs smoothly. She has worked with us on several accounts in recent months for original productions such as “Jean Patrique Cookware” and “House of Spells”. . Kelsey is also an actress in her own right, having stars in the two-part series "Parallel Sins" for Leon Films and most recently our million-view original fan film "Sisters of House Black", which she was also the lead Producer and writer for.