Harry Potter series will begin filming in 2025

by times news cr

The highly anticipated and ‍even controversial television series ofHarry Potteris getting closer to ⁣being⁣ a reality, since in a presentation of⁤ the max 2025 list, creative members of⁤ the production gave important advances.

Despite ‌having a start date for filming,There is no confirmed actor to play any character yet.

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Director and executive producer Mark Mylod assured ‌that it will ‍be‌ in the middle⁤ of summer 2025, when this small screen adaptation of the most ⁢famous magician in cinema will begin⁢ filming, however he did not detail locations.

he also reported the titanic work that has not yet‌ begun ⁢to select characters,⁤ since in total there are ⁤”32 thousand children who auditioned for all the youth roles in the series, including that of the protagonist Harry Potter” and added that it is planned that between 500 and thousand videos per day to speed up ⁢the selection process.

“We have not made any final decisions yet,​ but in January we will work with a ⁤shortlist‍ of candidates. And there are some that are fantastic,” says Mylod, adding that they want to focus on “the best of British acting talent, this​ astonishing tradition of brilliant theater actors and, of course, we are following the ‍manuals with the canonical cast,” he detailed.

For her ​part, writer and showrunner Francesca Gardiner said they plan to stick⁣ to the correct ages, including Professor Severus ​Snape, 31, and Lily and James Potter, 21.

“No ​one ‍can replace Alan Rickman, but we can find the next Alan Rickman,” they detailed about the character Severus‍ Snape.

This news comes ⁣out ‌just after controversy arose over the ‌fact that the British actor Paapa Essiedu would be in charge of the potions master, which left a bad taste in the ​mouths of followers, ⁣as his ethnicity is not “close” to⁢ what the character is like. ​in ‍the film⁤ or in the books.

The writer teased that “fans⁢ can ​expect to see areas ⁢of Hogwarts that have not‌ yet been explored,”⁢ while Mylod added that ​“the show will focus on naturalism as opposed to the styling of the films.”

For his part, ⁣the CEO of HBO addressed the controversies that have arisen from the comments of the‌ author of the story JK Rowling about transgender people: “I‌ feel⁢ totally comfortable with⁤ this‌ and⁣ it doesn’t worry me. Look at the enormous success of the Hogwarts video ​game last year.I’m not worried about the consumer’s response,” he⁢ explained.

This series has been presented as a⁢ way to reintroduce the Harry Potter universe to a new generation and show something new⁣ for those who grew up with it, with a‍ different ⁢cast and will hit the screens until 2026.

How will the ‌casting process for​ the⁤ new Harry Potter ‌series address fan expectations?


Q&A‍ with ‍Mark ‌mylod: Insights into the Upcoming⁤ Harry Potter TV Series

Time.news editor: ⁢ Welcome, Mark Mylod! There’s tremendous excitement surrounding the​ upcoming Harry Potter television series. With the declaration ​of filming starting​ in ​summer 2025, what can you share⁣ about the vision for this⁣ adaptation?

Mark Mylod: Thank ‍you for having⁢ me.We’re aiming⁣ to stay true to the essence of‌ J.K. Rowling’s⁤ world while introducing a more ⁤naturalistic‌ portrayal of the story. We ​wont to explore ‍areas of Hogwarts that⁤ fans haven’t yet seen, adding depth and dimension that⁢ resonates with‍ both new viewers and​ long-time fans.

Time.news Editor: You mentioned ⁤that 32,000 children auditioned​ for various roles, including Harry Potter.That’s an astonishing​ number.Can‍ you discuss the selection‌ process and any challenges you foresee?

Mark Mylod: The scale ⁤of auditions‌ is​ indeed remarkable, and ‌we plan to review between 500 to 1,000 ‍audition videos per day to expedite the process. The challenge lies in finding‌ the perfect fit for ⁤each role⁤ while adhering to ​the original characters’ ages,‍ like keeping Professor Snape at 31 and Lily and‍ James Potter​ at 21. We’re committed to showcasing the best of British acting talent.

Time.news Editor: Can you address the recent controversies​ regarding casting decisions, particularly around ‍the character of ‍Severus Snape? How​ do you plan⁤ to handle fans’ expectations?

Mark ⁢Mylod: Absolutely. We⁣ understand that replacing iconic actors like Alan Rickman is a sensitive subject, but we intend to find talent that embodies ⁤the spirit of these characters.‍ There’s a rich tradition of British theater that ​we’ll tap into. We hope that fans will appreciate our⁣ dedication to staying true‍ to the character’s essence while ‌allowing‌ for new⁤ interpretations.

Time.news ⁤Editor: ⁣Francesca Gardiner mentioned keeping true ‌to character ages. How ​notable is ​this approach ​for ⁣the integrity of the series?

Mark mylod: It’s vital. We believe that the foundation of‍ the characters is‌ tied closely to thier ages ‍and experiences.By working within ⁢these parameters, we ​aim to maintain consistency ​with the original narrative while ​offering our unique spin on the story.

Time.news Editor: Controversies ‍around casting decisions often arise in adaptations. How​ are​ you addressing these concerns, ⁤especially regarding discussions about JK⁣ Rowling’s comments?

Mark Mylod: We’re ⁤aware of the ⁤complexities surrounding these discussions.Our⁤ aim is to​ focus on creating an inclusive⁤ environment that appeals to all fans. The ‍immense success⁢ of the ​Hogwarts video game proves that there’s still a strong ​desire for this universe,despite external controversies.We’re here to create ‌a show ⁢that respects⁤ diverse ⁤perspectives.

Time.news Editor: what⁢ can audiences⁣ expect from the Harry Potter series in terms⁣ of storytelling and visual style compared to the films?

Mark Mylod: We’re aiming for a more​ grounded approach, focusing on ⁤naturalism in our storytelling and visuals. This will allow us to delve ⁢deeper​ into character advancement and plot⁤ intricacies, providing a fresh experience for fans who grew up with the franchise. We’re excited for audiences ​to embark on this journey with us.

Time.news editor: Thank you,Mark. ⁣Your insights into the upcoming Harry Potter series ​are invaluable. We⁣ look forward to seeing how ‌this new adaptation ⁣unfolds!


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