How do you ACTUALLY make a movie from start to finish?

In this special Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting episode, award-winning screenwriter Jordan Imiola is joined by LOVE AT FIRST SPITE director David Wingert and co-writer/actress/producer Marisa Dzintars for a full behind-the-scenes conversation about the complete process of making an indie feature film — from the original screenplay and early TV pilot version to production, post-production, editing, collaboration, distribution, and release.

Whether you're trying to write your first screenplay, direct a movie, produce an indie film, or simply understand how feature films really get made, this episode breaks down the REAL filmmaking process step-by-step.

Topics include:
🎬 Writing the screenplay
📺 Turning a TV pilot into a feature film
🎥 Directing & producing an indie movie
✍️ Rewriting during production
🎭 Working with actors
🤝 Building a filmmaking team
🎞️ Editing & post-production
📺 Film distribution & streaming
🔥 Lessons learned making a feature film

🎞️ LOVE AT FIRST SPITE is now streaming commercial-free on Amazon and also available on Tubi, Roku, and more streaming platforms!

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