Marcus Stokes is a talented television director and writer based in Los Angeles, celebrated for his innovative storytelling and visual style. With a Master’s degree in Architectural Design from the University of California, Stokes brings a unique perspective to his projects, which began with his tenure as a computer graphics artist at George Lucas’ Industrial Light and Magic. His directorial journey took off in the commercial realm, but it’s his recent feature, *State of Consciousness* (2023), that has caught the attention of physical media collectors. This thought-provoking film has become a sought-after addition to collectors' shelves, thanks to its stunning cinematography and compelling narrative. The 2023 release not only showcases Stokes' artistic vision but also stands as a testament to the evolving landscape of independent cinema. Collectors appreciate the limited edition Blu-ray, which includes behind-the-scenes features and director commentary, making it a must-have for those who value both film history and home video preservation.