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HBO announced Wednesday that it is next Harry Potter The television series will be directed by Succession Veterans Francesca Gardiner, as a writer and showrunner, and Mark Mylod, as director of several episodes.
Both Gardiner and Mylod worked in the HBO series Succession On a dysfunctional family that directs an empire of the media, which won 19 Emmys. Gardiner was in the producer team and MyLod served as director and producer.
Gardiner is also known for his work in HBO’s fantasy program Your dark materials While MyLod directed episodes of game of Thrones And the next second season of The last of us. HBO describes the Harry Potter series, which has not yet been officially titled, as “a faithful adaptation of the beloved Harry Potter Books of the author and executive producer JK Rowling “.
British author Rowling said on Wednesday that he had great hope for the series. “I am really delighted to announce our director and writer, who interviewed as part of the production team,” Rowling said. “Both have a real passion for Harry Potter, And after having read Francesca’s pilot script and heard Mark’s vision, I’m sure the television program will live up to expectations, “he added.
HBO said: “Each season will bring Harry Potter and these incredible adventures to new audiences worldwide, while the original, classic and appreciated films will remain in the center of the franchise and are available to see worldwide.”
Warner Bros Discovery announced that he was doing the new series about The Boy Wizard last year as part of his plans for his Max Transmission Service, which combines HBO Max with programming without Discovery script.
The seven Harry Potter Books have sold more than 600 million copies worldwide. They were adapted to large -success films starring Daniel Radcliffe who raised $ 7.7 billion worldwide from 2001 to 2011.
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