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Inspired by Film Threat's Chris Gore, filmmaker Brett William Mauser decides to make a new series that will follow his production company, Not So Sane Entertainment, as they make Serial Rabbit 7 for only $2,500. Mauser invites several actors and producers to a meeting to discuss the premise of the series and discuss how they will teach people to make a $2,500 film. Through the series, the team will show everything from concept to brainstorming to scheduling to shooting and editing, and even how to distribute your film.

With the movie the team will make chosen, Not So Sane Entertainment begins casting their no-budget feature film. Brett invites actors to suggest character types for them to portray. In this episode of Long Shot, Mauser discusses how to cast when you have no money and how to keep actors happy on set.

Writer Brett William Mauser and Producer Joey Veneers Jr. sit down to brainstorm their next movie Serial Rabbit 7. The catch is, they have to produce the film for under $2,500. How will it impact the creation of the movie? What are the concepts to keep in mind when structuring your film? What are some good resources. What is a character anyway?

Brett and Joey take the ideas from the brainstorm and begin structuring it into a script. Brett offers some tips and tricks about not only sitting down and writing a script, but also what every good script needs.

After the timetable is wrecked by a late arrival, the gang spends the rest of the night trying to catch up, but the rushing causes a drop in quality and forces the team to make sacrifices. Will they be able to get all the scenes and shots they need? It's the big finale between the werecow, rabbit and corporate baddies.

Before their last day at Hansens with the principal cast, Brett has an exciting announcement for Joey and Chris as a popular YouTuber joins the cast of Serial Rabbit 7. Then, Brett and Joey start shooting one of the most offensive scenes in cinematic history, but will it make the final cut?

The crew ventures to Sabinal, TX to shoot the Old West scenes in Serial Rabbit 7. There is plenty of blood, sweat and tears on an independent film set, but on this day, there was more than enough sweat to go around. Not So Sane ventures into 100+ degree weather to shoot several scenes including a showdown and a poker game in the Old West.

Brett takes us into the editing room to give some tips and tricks on how he edits. With a little luck, maybe his style will become known as "the Mauser Method."

Brett screens the film for the cast and crew and they discuss what needs to be cut, what was good, what was bad.