From the Pentagon to the Shaolin temple, Mayan pyramids and the Paris Opera, Leif finds great stories wherever they live. Leif has directed and co-written award-winning documentaries looking at drone technology, a miracle cure for MS, global air pollution, the enigmatic Chinese general Two Gun Cohen, killer robots, eco-village life, a feature documentary on preachers who lose faith but are then trapped in their lives, and air pollution.

In addition to his television awards Leif is a Juno award winning music producer and a Gemini award winning multimedia producer. He is currently directing a feature documentary on the Paris Opera Bastille, and an archeology documentary, The End of the World – the Maya for Explora, Smithsonian Channel Canada, PBS NOVA, ARTE France and SBS Australia.