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The filmmakers begin post-production and are tasked by Robert to cut a sizzle reel of their movies.

Rebel Without a Crew

Post Production Begins

Scarlet breaks down when her child actor's role in her film is compromised; tensions between Bola and her DP escalate when she questions his shot selection, culminating in a confrontation.

That's a Wrap on Production!

Josh feels the pressure of first-time filmmaking as actors fail to stick to their script, and decisions pertaining to technical scenes and paying his actors weigh on his conscience.

Time is Running Out

Alejandro gets creative with casting in order to fill one of his crucial roles; the filmmakers put their negotiating skills to the test as they bargain to lock in the locations.

Locking in the Last Minute Details

Pre-production forges on as the filmmakers are forced to make huge decisions regarding everything from props and gear, exposing who has the experience when it comes to production, and who could fall behind.

Pre-Production Begins

Five first-time filmmakers are thrust into the world of pre-production and tasked with choosing locations; an alluring location leaves one filmmaker considering rewriting his entire script.

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Robert Rodriguez invites five amateur filmmakers to take on the same challenge he did 25 years ago with his first film -- to write, shoot and edit a brand-new feature length film with only $7,000.

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