Thirty Thousand Square Feet with Kane Parsons & James Wan

Topics covered include: Kane's parents keeping him off the internet until age eight, pirating way too much software, the origin of the Backrooms, the purgatories we build for ourselves, meeting your heroes after early virality, building 30,000 sq. ft. of sets on a soundstage, Kane accidentally calling his film a "product" and immediately wanting to flee to the woods, shotlisting an entire feature in Blender, renting out a Vancouver theater to watch 2001: A Space Odyssey during prep, James Wan's hopeful advice for young filmmakers, Renate's spiritual curiosity, control variables, and bringing the family together for the theatrical premiere of Backrooms .

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Thirty Thousand Square Feet with Kane Parsons & James Wan is an episode from The A24 Podcast by A24.

This episode is 01:02:00 long.

This episode was published on May 6, 2026.

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