COMPANY

Legion Digital Studios, LLC is a film and entertainment funding and production company. Legion Digital Studios is developing and producing AI-assisted feature film and television projects and works with technologies such as virtual reality, augmented reality, gaming and other technologies associated with the entertainment industry. Our goal is that you will see Legion projects in theaters, on television, on your computers, on your tablets, on your phones, in novels, in illustrated books, on apps and every other conceivable medium.

MISSION

Our mission is to create exciting, inspiring and visually stunning content with worldwide appeal which inspires and spreads values and morality at a level that competes with the greatest films, television shows and games the world has ever seen.

Lee Baker

Co-Founder, Legion Digital Studios, LLC
CEO, Advent Entertainment & Paralight Studios

Lee Baker is the CEO of Advent Entertainment, LLC and Advent FX, LLC, the previous CEO of Genesis Animation, Inc. and the previous owner and president of the visual effects and animation company Sandman Studios Entertainment, LLC.

Lee has worked on many feature film and television projects including Race to Witch Mountain, Pushing Daisies, Grimm, Trauma, The Aquabats, Raising Hope, A Gifted Man, The Closer, iZombie and many others.

His company built the X-Box video game Advent Rising with Majesco, worked with Electronic Arts on G.I. Joe, Littlest Pet Shop, Monopoly, Nerf and Connect Four and built interactive games for Stuart Little and Pirates of the Caribbean. For their work, his company has won 10 Telly Awards, 2 Davey Awards, 2 W3 Awards, 15 Horizon Awards, 5 Communicator Awards and 6 Interactive Media Awards.

Lee is the author of the novel Speed of Light and the illustrated books Humbug, A Christmas Carol and Beau and the Beanstalk. IMDB

Marco Derhy

Co-Founder, Legion Digital Studios, LLC
Producer/Partner, Advent Entertainment & Paralight Studios

Marco Derhy is a Beverly Hills–based entrepreneur, film producer, business executive, philanthropist, and Founder and CEO of Derhy Enterprises, Inc., a boutique international consulting and strategic development firm specializing in business growth, strategic partnerships, entertainment, media, marketing, and global opportunities.

Following his military service, Marco moved to Los Angeles and launched a private-label fashion company in his early twenties. Through determination, creativity, and strong business instincts, he transformed the company into an industry leader generating more than $50 million in annual sales. Building upon that entrepreneurial foundation, he expanded into film production and distribution, real estate development, emerging technologies, international business development, charitable events, and humanitarian initiatives.

Throughout his career, Marco has worked and negotiated with influential leaders across entertainment and business, including legendary Hollywood producer Robert Evans and former Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone. He has also produced major charitable and black-tie events supporting humanitarian, medical, youth, veterans, and social-impact causes.

Marco Derhy and Lee Baker have joined forces through Advent Entertainment, LLC and Paralight Studios, LLC, with a shared mission to continue developing Stan Lee’s LEGION OF 5 and expanding it into a global cinematic universe, bringing a visionary new generation of superhero storytelling to audiences worldwide.

As Co-Founder of Legion Digital Studios, Marco brings decades of entrepreneurial leadership, financing expertise, global marketing experience, casting relationships, business development, and international connections to the partnership. Together, Marco and Lee are also building a human-centered entertainment and technology ecosystem supported by PARALIGHT.AI, a patent-pending, AI-powered filmmaking platform created to empower real actors, writers, directors, producers, visual-effects professionals, and other human creators.

Marco is the Amazon best-selling author of Heroes of the Opioid Crisis and the creator of editorial initiatives dedicated to sharing the inspiring journeys of entrepreneurs, filmmakers, artists, writers, creators, and people from around the world who dare to dream big.

His guiding philosophy reflects the purpose behind everything he builds:

“Success is what you build that helps others rise.”— Marco Derhy   IMDB