EXCLUSIVE: Outer Banks breakout Chase Stokes is stepping behind the camera for his feature directorial debut with the coming-of-age drama I Told the Sunset About You. The project is based on an original concept by Stokes, with Monarch Media’s Steve Barnett, Alan Powell and Vicky Patel producing the film through their company Monarch Media.

All the relatively anonymous actors were catapulted into superstardom, especially leads Madelyn Cline and Chase Stokes. Like plenty of costars before them, the duo fell in love on set. And, like many others,