PODCAST: Making A $4000 Feature In 12 Days And Releasing Through Tubi

In this episode, I sit down with filmmaker Wade Patterson to discuss his micro-budget feature Death Cipher – a contained thriller shot in just 12 days for only $4,000. Throughout the interview, Wade shares how multiple failed feature attempts led him to radically simplify his process, why he embraced a single-location concept shot in his own apartment, and how limitations ultimately became the film’s greatest creative advantage. We also dive into the realities of making a feature with almost no