From visionary filmmaker Robert Rodriguez and FactoryMade, El Rey Rebel sets your rebellious, independent spirit on fire. Unleash your inner rebel with raw action, fearless fun and pure mayhem. We live for Kung Fu classics, martial arts, grindhouse, gritty crime, extreme sports and all the adrenaline fuel you can handle.

El Rey Rebel

Robert goes through his casting process, preproduction and equipment considerations, and how to structure the first few days on set in order to maximize creativity and get the most out of a small budget.

Rebel Without a Crew: The Robert Rodriguez Film School

Casting & Prep

Robert breaks down how he approaches low-budget screenwriting and teaches the audience how to start their own screenplays by using his notecard method.

Notecards & Origins

25 years after making his independent film El Mariachi for only $7,000, filmmaker Robert Rodriguez recreates the experience with his micro-budget film, Red 11, this time documenting his process.

S1 E2 | Casting & Prep

E2 | Casting & Prep

E1 | Notecards & Origins