Local Legend Films specializes in creating documentary films that emphasize restorative justice. Based in Chicago, they aim to foster understanding and connection through powerful storytelling. Their work includes both original films and commissioned projects for a variety of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, nonprofits, and educational institutions.
The agency offers a range of services, from producing mini docu-series to creating films for brands and organizations. They also engage in social missions, employing individuals with backgrounds to contribute to the restorative justice movement. Their projects often involve collaborations with artists and community leaders to promote peace and inclusion.
Local Legend Films is known for its impactful projects like the 'Red Summer Project,' which involved traveling across North America to honor historical events and promote social change. They also share office space with Trap House Chicago, a restorative justice streetwear brand, further integrating their mission into their daily operations.