A documentary on South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg's (D) 2020 presidential campaign is in the works, Axios reported Tuesday.

The outlet reported that Story Syndicate, a production company formed by filmmakers Liz Garbus and Dan Cogan, has already begun filming at Buttigieg campaign events.

Axios reports the film is independently backed and has not yet landed at a streaming or entertainment company.

ADVERTISEMENT

The reported Buttigieg film follows recently released popular documentaries about other candidates.

HBO released "Running with Beto" in March about former Rep. Beto O'Rourke Beto O'RourkeJimmy Carter says his son smoked pot with Willie Nelson on White House roof O'Rourke endorses Kennedy for Senate: 'A champion for the values we're most proud of' 2020 Democrats do convention Zoom call MORE's (D-Texas) unsuccessful 2018 Senate bid. O'Rourke is now one of more than 20 hopefuls pursuing the 2020 Democratic nomination.

Netflix released "Knock Down the House" in May, focusing on the election of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio-CortezOn The Money: Anxious Democrats push for vote on COVID-19 aid | Pelosi, Mnuchin ready to restart talks | Weekly jobless claims increase | Senate treads close to shutdown deadline McCarthy says there will be a peaceful transition if Biden wins Anxious Democrats amp up pressure for vote on COVID-19 aid MORE (D-N.Y.) and other unsuccessful progressive candidates challenging establishment Democrats in 2018.

Axios reports the film will document Buttigieg's rise to national attention.

Buttigieg was previously a relatively unknown mayor of a small city. He has gained name recognition and traction in his presidential campaign.

He's also among the youngest candidates running, at 37, and is one of the first openly gay candidates to seek the presidency.

The Hill has reached out to Buttigieg's campaign for comment.