‘Backrooms’: How Kane Parsons Turned YouTube Project Into “Lonely” A24 Film With 30K-Square-Foot Set

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At the age of 20, Kane Parsons wrote and directed his first Backrooms film, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, presented a scene as an advance and trailer at the Thunder Stage at the CCXP Mexico 2026. The film will premiere in cinemas on May 28 and the story will follow a man (Ejiofor) who, after a disturbing incident, accesses this endless maze hidden behind the structure of an industrial complex. Determined to understand what surrou…

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One of the panels that we were most excited to see in the edition of the CCXP Mexico 2026 was Kane Parsons, the director who, at just 20 years old, will premiere his first film under the label of A24: Backrooms. And yes, Backrooms is just that in what they are thinking: those closed spaces, infinite, with everyday elements, that seem empty... but whose apparent loneliness is what makes them so disturbing. We have all seen them on YouTube, Instag…