Barrett Stokes
@bstokes.bsky.social
Video shooter / editor by day, screenwriter / procrastinator by night. Full time Achiever. Film, horror, comedy, sports fan.
@barrettbstokes on Threads and IG, @beestokes on the bad place, @stokes.mastodon.world
@barrettbstokes on Threads and IG, @beestokes on the bad place, @stokes.mastodon.world
One more from last night… aurora borealis.
November 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
One more from last night… aurora borealis.
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November 12, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Norther lights in St. Louis???
November 12, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Norther lights in St. Louis???
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“Super funny and fresh....”
- @benschatzel.bsky.social
“A kickass film. ’Don’t touch that ferret, Paz!’ is a great, great line.”
- Andy Garland
“Hell yeah dude. Hell fucking yeah.”
- @cameronboxy.bsky.social
“Moves like a bullet. Great characters.”
- @legendofjarom.bsky.social
#scriptsky
- @benschatzel.bsky.social
“A kickass film. ’Don’t touch that ferret, Paz!’ is a great, great line.”
- Andy Garland
“Hell yeah dude. Hell fucking yeah.”
- @cameronboxy.bsky.social
“Moves like a bullet. Great characters.”
- @legendofjarom.bsky.social
#scriptsky
April 12, 2025 at 6:22 AM
“Super funny and fresh....”
- @benschatzel.bsky.social
“A kickass film. ’Don’t touch that ferret, Paz!’ is a great, great line.”
- Andy Garland
“Hell yeah dude. Hell fucking yeah.”
- @cameronboxy.bsky.social
“Moves like a bullet. Great characters.”
- @legendofjarom.bsky.social
#scriptsky
- @benschatzel.bsky.social
“A kickass film. ’Don’t touch that ferret, Paz!’ is a great, great line.”
- Andy Garland
“Hell yeah dude. Hell fucking yeah.”
- @cameronboxy.bsky.social
“Moves like a bullet. Great characters.”
- @legendofjarom.bsky.social
#scriptsky
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Free submission for rad horror writers 👇🏻 #scriptsky
Conjuring all demented demons, raucous raconteurs, putrid poltergeists & you crazy motherf’n slashers—
Will you be #TheDeadList Season 3 breakout smash hit? Skullcrush that submit button & send us your worst (best) original horror scripts. Or, you know, don’t. It’s ur afterlife. #scriptsky
Will you be #TheDeadList Season 3 breakout smash hit? Skullcrush that submit button & send us your worst (best) original horror scripts. Or, you know, don’t. It’s ur afterlife. #scriptsky
March 28, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Free submission for rad horror writers 👇🏻 #scriptsky
Unnecessary sequel idea: Baby Daddy Driver. Baby now has a kid and is out of of the life, driving a school bus. But when his son is kidnapped he has to pull one more wheel job. #scriptsky
March 28, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Unnecessary sequel idea: Baby Daddy Driver. Baby now has a kid and is out of of the life, driving a school bus. But when his son is kidnapped he has to pull one more wheel job. #scriptsky
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SUNBURN (Crime/Revenge Thriller)
After pulling off her final heist, a cunning thief becomes the target of two relentless pursuers, each driven by a personal vendetta.
#scriptsky #firstpagefriday
After pulling off her final heist, a cunning thief becomes the target of two relentless pursuers, each driven by a personal vendetta.
#scriptsky #firstpagefriday
February 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
SUNBURN (Crime/Revenge Thriller)
After pulling off her final heist, a cunning thief becomes the target of two relentless pursuers, each driven by a personal vendetta.
#scriptsky #firstpagefriday
After pulling off her final heist, a cunning thief becomes the target of two relentless pursuers, each driven by a personal vendetta.
#scriptsky #firstpagefriday
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🚨 It’s here! 🚨 #TheGreyList2025 is live!
After months of reading and narrowing down hundreds of incredible scripts, we’re proud to share this year’s Forty-over-40!
Congrats to all the writers! 🎉
Website: rb.gy/7o793x
PDF: rb.gy/bedqqi
We'll be sharing each script individually below 👇
After months of reading and narrowing down hundreds of incredible scripts, we’re proud to share this year’s Forty-over-40!
Congrats to all the writers! 🎉
Website: rb.gy/7o793x
PDF: rb.gy/bedqqi
We'll be sharing each script individually below 👇
February 25, 2025 at 6:08 PM
🚨 It’s here! 🚨 #TheGreyList2025 is live!
After months of reading and narrowing down hundreds of incredible scripts, we’re proud to share this year’s Forty-over-40!
Congrats to all the writers! 🎉
Website: rb.gy/7o793x
PDF: rb.gy/bedqqi
We'll be sharing each script individually below 👇
After months of reading and narrowing down hundreds of incredible scripts, we’re proud to share this year’s Forty-over-40!
Congrats to all the writers! 🎉
Website: rb.gy/7o793x
PDF: rb.gy/bedqqi
We'll be sharing each script individually below 👇
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hello fellow followers of #scriptsky - want to know how i write action scenes and what it takes to make them pop? here’s my handy guide/tutorial/essay! okbjgm.weebly.com/uploads/3/1/...
okbjgm.weebly.com
February 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM
hello fellow followers of #scriptsky - want to know how i write action scenes and what it takes to make them pop? here’s my handy guide/tutorial/essay! okbjgm.weebly.com/uploads/3/1/...
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Today’s my 42nd birthday! I have 2 wishes:
1. Give *radical kindness. Can be: a courageous compliment. Emotional support. A sandwich, bottle of water & $20 to a homeless person. Volunteering, etc.
2. Submit ur script to #TheStuntList. Ur voice deserves to be heard.
Mini 🧵👇🏻 #scriptsky
1. Give *radical kindness. Can be: a courageous compliment. Emotional support. A sandwich, bottle of water & $20 to a homeless person. Volunteering, etc.
2. Submit ur script to #TheStuntList. Ur voice deserves to be heard.
Mini 🧵👇🏻 #scriptsky
February 17, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Today’s my 42nd birthday! I have 2 wishes:
1. Give *radical kindness. Can be: a courageous compliment. Emotional support. A sandwich, bottle of water & $20 to a homeless person. Volunteering, etc.
2. Submit ur script to #TheStuntList. Ur voice deserves to be heard.
Mini 🧵👇🏻 #scriptsky
1. Give *radical kindness. Can be: a courageous compliment. Emotional support. A sandwich, bottle of water & $20 to a homeless person. Volunteering, etc.
2. Submit ur script to #TheStuntList. Ur voice deserves to be heard.
Mini 🧵👇🏻 #scriptsky
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I finally updated our website with all of our projects in development. Here's to a productive 2025!
#filmsky #scriptsky
#filmsky #scriptsky
FILMS IN DEVELOPMENT | Corn Bred Films
Corn Bred Films' project in developing or currently filming.
www.cornbredfilms.com
January 29, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I finally updated our website with all of our projects in development. Here's to a productive 2025!
#filmsky #scriptsky
#filmsky #scriptsky
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It’s already been a brutal year for LA folks. I’m sure they’ll be more battles ahead. With all due respect and authentic, handcrafted hardwork, we’re doing everything we can to support & amplify writers & filmmakers during these turbulent times.
2025 Submission details below👇🏻
2025 Submission details below👇🏻
January 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
It’s already been a brutal year for LA folks. I’m sure they’ll be more battles ahead. With all due respect and authentic, handcrafted hardwork, we’re doing everything we can to support & amplify writers & filmmakers during these turbulent times.
2025 Submission details below👇🏻
2025 Submission details below👇🏻
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Our showcases go to 70+ industry VIPs. We had 100+ script requests. These rad writers landed general meetings in 2024:
Shakthi J. @staceycrussell.bsky.social Ruth Jiang Rebekah Covington @leahfromsd.bsky.social @joefavalaro.bsky.social Justin Reager & Shane Spiegel @scotterybarn.bsky.social 🤝
Shakthi J. @staceycrussell.bsky.social Ruth Jiang Rebekah Covington @leahfromsd.bsky.social @joefavalaro.bsky.social Justin Reager & Shane Spiegel @scotterybarn.bsky.social 🤝
January 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Our showcases go to 70+ industry VIPs. We had 100+ script requests. These rad writers landed general meetings in 2024:
Shakthi J. @staceycrussell.bsky.social Ruth Jiang Rebekah Covington @leahfromsd.bsky.social @joefavalaro.bsky.social Justin Reager & Shane Spiegel @scotterybarn.bsky.social 🤝
Shakthi J. @staceycrussell.bsky.social Ruth Jiang Rebekah Covington @leahfromsd.bsky.social @joefavalaro.bsky.social Justin Reager & Shane Spiegel @scotterybarn.bsky.social 🤝
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2024 SUCCESS STORIES + ALL SHOWCASES OPEN & FREE FOR 2025—
We signed 2 writers w/Heroes & Villains. They’re brilliant humans w/a wealth of unique lived-in experience that makes their stories leap off the page. Massive congrats to Shakthi J. & @staceycrussell.bsky.social! S/O Joey Tuccio #scriptsky
We signed 2 writers w/Heroes & Villains. They’re brilliant humans w/a wealth of unique lived-in experience that makes their stories leap off the page. Massive congrats to Shakthi J. & @staceycrussell.bsky.social! S/O Joey Tuccio #scriptsky
January 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
2024 SUCCESS STORIES + ALL SHOWCASES OPEN & FREE FOR 2025—
We signed 2 writers w/Heroes & Villains. They’re brilliant humans w/a wealth of unique lived-in experience that makes their stories leap off the page. Massive congrats to Shakthi J. & @staceycrussell.bsky.social! S/O Joey Tuccio #scriptsky
We signed 2 writers w/Heroes & Villains. They’re brilliant humans w/a wealth of unique lived-in experience that makes their stories leap off the page. Massive congrats to Shakthi J. & @staceycrussell.bsky.social! S/O Joey Tuccio #scriptsky
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Quick update, for the nerdiest 1% of screenwriters out there...
I dropped several drafts of two scripts on my site, along w/ timelines to show the evolution as I signed with reps, attached various people, and in one case, got the movie produced.
www.nathangrahamdavis.com/screenplay-d...
I dropped several drafts of two scripts on my site, along w/ timelines to show the evolution as I signed with reps, attached various people, and in one case, got the movie produced.
www.nathangrahamdavis.com/screenplay-d...
Screenplay Drafts — Nathan Graham Davis
www.nathangrahamdavis.com
January 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Quick update, for the nerdiest 1% of screenwriters out there...
I dropped several drafts of two scripts on my site, along w/ timelines to show the evolution as I signed with reps, attached various people, and in one case, got the movie produced.
www.nathangrahamdavis.com/screenplay-d...
I dropped several drafts of two scripts on my site, along w/ timelines to show the evolution as I signed with reps, attached various people, and in one case, got the movie produced.
www.nathangrahamdavis.com/screenplay-d...
RIP Legend, David Lynch (78). Left a permanent mark (or scar) on me from the first time I watched Eraserhead in film school.
January 16, 2025 at 7:18 PM
RIP Legend, David Lynch (78). Left a permanent mark (or scar) on me from the first time I watched Eraserhead in film school.
#FirstPageFriday The script no one asked for and fewer people wanted, except maybe @ashlazer.bsky.social
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#scriptsky
January 4, 2025 at 5:23 AM
#FirstPageFriday The script no one asked for and fewer people wanted, except maybe @ashlazer.bsky.social
#scriptsky
#scriptsky
Writing goals 2025. Looking through my current WIP and it’s a disaster. Maybe this is the year I fix it. Or just write something different? Like that goof Christmas script or that other goof Christmas script… have I been watching too many Christmas movies? #scriptsky #screenwriting
January 4, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Writing goals 2025. Looking through my current WIP and it’s a disaster. Maybe this is the year I fix it. Or just write something different? Like that goof Christmas script or that other goof Christmas script… have I been watching too many Christmas movies? #scriptsky #screenwriting
Check this out my friends! You will learn a lot for @baddestmamajama.bsky.social experience as a reader and writer. And it’s free. Free!! FREE!!!!
Hey kids! I have been a professional screenplay reader for 14 years, as well as a repped pro writer myself, and I’d love to give you useful and encouraging notes on your features, pilots, and shorts! I love being a cheerleader for your work. DM for rates/details!
January 4, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Check this out my friends! You will learn a lot for @baddestmamajama.bsky.social experience as a reader and writer. And it’s free. Free!! FREE!!!!
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#ScriptSky
#ScriptSky+
Appreciating Screenwriters 2025 continues!
Today:
JAVIER GRILLO-MARXUACH
@okbjgm.bsky.social
Supportive, funny, brilliant, and an unending source of information and experience for writers of every level.
He gives away the equivalent of a free graduate course in the biz!
#ScriptSky+
Appreciating Screenwriters 2025 continues!
Today:
JAVIER GRILLO-MARXUACH
@okbjgm.bsky.social
Supportive, funny, brilliant, and an unending source of information and experience for writers of every level.
He gives away the equivalent of a free graduate course in the biz!
January 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
#ScriptSky
#ScriptSky+
Appreciating Screenwriters 2025 continues!
Today:
JAVIER GRILLO-MARXUACH
@okbjgm.bsky.social
Supportive, funny, brilliant, and an unending source of information and experience for writers of every level.
He gives away the equivalent of a free graduate course in the biz!
#ScriptSky+
Appreciating Screenwriters 2025 continues!
Today:
JAVIER GRILLO-MARXUACH
@okbjgm.bsky.social
Supportive, funny, brilliant, and an unending source of information and experience for writers of every level.
He gives away the equivalent of a free graduate course in the biz!
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Hello! I get paid to read 30-40 screenplays I read every month, and I’m starting a newsletter in January that will analyze the most common notes I give, in order to help you break down your own scripts and get to rewriting! Subscribe here! i-have-some-notes.beehiiv.com/subscribe
I Have Some Notes
A Hollywood Coverage Writer's Best Notes of the Month
i-have-some-notes.beehiiv.com
December 30, 2024 at 11:56 PM
Hello! I get paid to read 30-40 screenplays I read every month, and I’m starting a newsletter in January that will analyze the most common notes I give, in order to help you break down your own scripts and get to rewriting! Subscribe here! i-have-some-notes.beehiiv.com/subscribe
#3rdPageThursday Holly Jolly Christmas continues… #scriptsky
December 19, 2024 at 8:19 PM
#3rdPageThursday Holly Jolly Christmas continues… #scriptsky
Stayed up way too late writing on a new script last night. Don’t tell my day job or my current WIP… sometimes you have to feed the beast. #scriptsky #screenwriting
December 19, 2024 at 3:40 PM
Stayed up way too late writing on a new script last night. Don’t tell my day job or my current WIP… sometimes you have to feed the beast. #scriptsky #screenwriting
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If you’re an industry member: lit manager, producer, exec, etc—
DM me for a first-look at our holiday-themed #NAUGHTYLIST2024 for a top 25 sneak-peek before we launch tomorrow ⚡️ #scriptsky
DM me for a first-look at our holiday-themed #NAUGHTYLIST2024 for a top 25 sneak-peek before we launch tomorrow ⚡️ #scriptsky
December 15, 2024 at 10:14 PM
If you’re an industry member: lit manager, producer, exec, etc—
DM me for a first-look at our holiday-themed #NAUGHTYLIST2024 for a top 25 sneak-peek before we launch tomorrow ⚡️ #scriptsky
DM me for a first-look at our holiday-themed #NAUGHTYLIST2024 for a top 25 sneak-peek before we launch tomorrow ⚡️ #scriptsky
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1 PAGE HOLIDAY CHALLENGE—
Open to all genres/formats. Would y’all wanna write & share a quick 1 page holiday-themed poem, prose, script, sketch, etc over the next week? Drop ‘em in the comments if so!
I’ll start w/a poem, THE DECEMBER DEMON. Can’t wait to read everyones! #scriptsky
Open to all genres/formats. Would y’all wanna write & share a quick 1 page holiday-themed poem, prose, script, sketch, etc over the next week? Drop ‘em in the comments if so!
I’ll start w/a poem, THE DECEMBER DEMON. Can’t wait to read everyones! #scriptsky
December 14, 2024 at 6:45 PM
1 PAGE HOLIDAY CHALLENGE—
Open to all genres/formats. Would y’all wanna write & share a quick 1 page holiday-themed poem, prose, script, sketch, etc over the next week? Drop ‘em in the comments if so!
I’ll start w/a poem, THE DECEMBER DEMON. Can’t wait to read everyones! #scriptsky
Open to all genres/formats. Would y’all wanna write & share a quick 1 page holiday-themed poem, prose, script, sketch, etc over the next week? Drop ‘em in the comments if so!
I’ll start w/a poem, THE DECEMBER DEMON. Can’t wait to read everyones! #scriptsky