Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

2026 "An exclusive look inside the HBO series."

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Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic

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Featuring interviews from members of the casting, production design, costume design, and creature effects teams, follow the behind-the-scenes journey of bringing the Harry Potter books to the small screen. Find out how the new Golden Trio were found, and celebrate the commitment to detail of the artists, craftspeople, and technicians who have come together to bring the wizarding world to life.

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Released: April. 05,2026 | Released Producted By: 14 Florence Road Films , Country: Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website: https://www.hbomax.com/movies/finding-harry-the-craft-behind-the-magic/3968afe9-23c3-4ea9-8a81-0b3a015ec2a2

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Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic (2026) is now streaming with subscription on HBO Max

Cast

Nick Frost , Dominic McLaughlin , Arabella Stanton , Alastair Stout , John Lithgow , Janet McTeer

Director

Peter Hadfield

Producted By

14 Florence Road Films

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Peter Hadfield

Director of Photography

James Lahaise

Director of Photography

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Director

Rob Myers

Editor

Benj Thall

Editor

Chris Hale

Co-Executive Producer

Kit Lynch-Robinson

Co-Producer

Frank Mele

Executive Producer

Brandon Hill

Executive Producer

Don Munro

Production Designer

Emma Thompson

Supervising Producer

Adam Taylor

Original Music Composer

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic Audience Reviews

Aedonerre I gave this film a 9 out of 10, because it was exactly what I expected it to be.

Sharkflei Your blood may run cold, but you now find yourself pinioned to the story.

Teddie Blake The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

Orla Zuniga It is interesting even when nothing much happens, which is for most of its 3-hour running time. Read full review