Youth Unity CIC leads the film and digital storytelling for Loud & Local, capturing real voices from across Barking & Dagenham through street interviews, community engagement, and youth-led filming. We produce the final documentary, design the project branding and website, and run screenings that bring the borough’s stories to life.

An Older Perspective
What the wider public think about Barking & Dagenham An Older Perspective shares the voices of people who have lived, worked and

What Young People Really Think About Barking & Dagenham
What Young People Really Think About Barking & Dagenham Young people across Barking & Dagenham shared honest, upfront views about what it’s

Quotes
“I’m hoping to learn more and achieve more.” “I see myself growing better as a person.” “In the next year or

The Film Maker, Paul McKenzie
The powerful visual storytelling behind the Loud & Local project was brought to life by Paul, from Youth Unity, who is a dedicated