josh barkey

Josh Barkey grew up on his parents’ mission compound in the Amazon Basin of Peru, South America, then paid for an English degree by hand planting half a million trees in the cut-blocks of northern Canada. He caught the film bug working as an extra on productions in and around Vancouver, and since moving to North Carolina has produced six shorts and one feature from his own scripts. Producer Peter Riche (SOUTHPAW) is currently out with one of his scripts for packaging, and Josh is in pre-production on his first (microbudget) feature film as a director.  So far in his life Josh has made or helped to make: A feature-length comedy film, PINK , which is available on Amazon Prim e and other streaming platforms. 6 short films, like  TWO FOR TEA  and the 2020 Tribeca Official Selection, ABDUCTED ; Screenplays  like MARLENE THE DIVINE, which (among other things) won the Page for comedy, was shortlisted for the Academy's Nicholl Fellowship, and got Josh selected for ...