The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn was directed by Bill Condon, and author Stephenie Meyer will co-produce the film along with Karen Rosenfelt and Wyck Godfrey; Melissa Rosenberg will pen the script.[77] The book's plot will be split into two films, the first of which was released on November 18, 2011.[11][78] The second will be released the following year, on November 16, 2012.[12] The filming of Breaking Dawn began in November 2010. The first part follows Bella and Edward as they get married and then learn that Bella has become pregnant.