Six directors of photography worked on the series: John Seale on the first film, Roger Pratt on the second and fourth, Michael Seresin on the third, Sławomir Idziak on the fifth, Bruno Delbonnel on the sixth, and Eduardo Serra on the seventh and eighth. Delbonnel was considered to return for both parts of Deathly Hallows, but he declined, stating that he was "scared of repeating" himself. [55] Delbonnel's cinematography in Half-Blood Prince gained the series its only Academy Award nomination for Best Cinematography. As the series progressed, each cinematographer faced the challenge of shooting and lighting older sets (which had been around since the first few films) in unique and different ways. [56] Chris Columbus said the series' vivid colouring decreased as each film was made. [32] [57] a b "Translation – Swedish Book Review 2002 Supplement". Swedishbookreview.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2007 . Retrieved 14 December 2008. Terry Gilliam bitter about Potter". Wizard News. 29 August 2005. Archived from the original on 11 August 2007 . Retrieved 8 July 2007. FAST-US-1 Intro to American English Reference File". Uta.fi. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015 . Retrieved 12 December 2008.

Other fake Harry Potter books written in Chinese include Harry Potter and the Porcelain Doll (哈利・波特与瓷娃娃 or Hālì Bōtè yǔ Cíwáwa), Harry Potter and the Golden Turtle, and Harry Potter and the Crystal Vase. [229] In August 2007, The New York Times noted that the publication of Rowling's Deathly Hallows had inspired "a surge of peculiarly Chinese imitations," and included plot synopses and excerpts from a number of derivative works, among them Harry Potter and the Chinese Overseas Students at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and Harry Potter and the Big Funnel. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Marathi)". Archived from the original on 11 July 2021 . Retrieved 1 March 2019. Another case involved the Internet fan translation community, Harry auf Deutsch, formed to translate the Harry Potter books into German more rapidly. [222] The German publisher of the Harry Potter books, Carlsen Verlag, filed a cease and desist against the fan translators; they complied, taking down the translations. [223] The egg of a Chinese Fireball was stolen from a legal trade sanctioned by the British Ministry of Magic by Long Shouren and a Hogwarts student. They hid the egg at the Room of Requirement, but the egg hatched before Shouren could find a secure home for it, the female hatchling was then cared by the student and Colby Frey. The original British English versions of the book were published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury. Note that in some countries, such as Spain and India, the series has been translated into several local languages; sometimes the book has been translated into two dialects of the same language in two countries (for example, separate Portuguese versions for Brazil and Portugal).A team consisting of seven Esperantist volunteers completed the translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone into Esperanto (under the title Hari Poter kaj la ŝtono de la saĝuloj) in 2004. Rowling's representatives did not respond to offers from Esperanto-USA to make the translation available for publication. An on-line petition aimed at raising interest in the Esperanto translation has obtained support from approximately 800 individuals. [227] Manjul Publishing House". manjulindia.com. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011 . Retrieved 13 August 2011.

Hani, Yoko (4 January 2004). "From mourning to 'magic' ". The Japan Times . Retrieved 1 October 2019. On the method of creating the sets, Craig said he often started by sketching ideas onto a blank sheet of paper. [53] Stephenie McMillan also said that "each film always had plenty of new challenges", citing the changes in visual style between directors and cinematographers as an example, along with the developing story in the novels. Due to J.K. Rowling's descriptions of various settings in the novels, Craig noted his "responsibility was to place it together". [54] a b c d e f "When 'Harry' met Hebrew". Cleveland Jewish News. 18 October 2007 . Retrieved 12 December 2008. All the directors have been supportive of each other. Chris Columbus praised the character development in the films, while Alfonso Cuarón admired the "quiet poetry" of David Yates' films. [32] [37] Mike Newell noted that each director had a different heroism, and David Yates views the first four films "respectfully and enjoy[s] them". [38] [39] Daniel Radcliffe said Yates "took the charm of the films that Chris made and the visual flair of everything that Alfonso did and the thoroughly British, bombastic nature of the film directed by Mike Newell" and added "his own sense" of realism. [42] Scripts A studio model of Hogwarts. It is the main setting in the series; the castle features in every novel and screen adaptation.

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a b Rowling, J.K. (2020). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone[ Хари Потер и Каменот на мудроста] (in Macedonian). Translated by Stojanovski, Vladimir. Skopje: libi (part of Ars Lamina). ISBN 978-608-259-628-0.

a b c "Mongolia, 1st Translation - All the Pretty Books". All the Pretty Books . Retrieved 30 December 2018. Greg Pringle. "The Sphinx's Riddle in the CJV translations of Harry Potter (Book 4)". Cjvlang.com . Retrieved 12 December 2008. The book's title was changed due to the American publisher's concern that children would be confused by a reference to philosophy. Other translations have also changed the first book's title, for instance, the French translation which changed Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone to Harry Potter at the School of Wizards for the same reason as the American translation, citing that the reference to the Philosopher's stone legend was "too obscure for a book aimed at the youth." [232]

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Harry Potter i la pedra filosofal". Archived from the original on 9 September 2017 . Retrieved 22 December 2010. a b Radosh, Daniel (20 September 1999). "Why American kids don't consider Harry Potter an insufferable prig". The New Yorker. Cedric Diggory bravely battled a Swedish Short-Snout in the Triwizard Tournament. This blueish-grey dragon has silvery skin that is used to make protective gloves and shields. It’s known for the blue flame that shoots from its nostrils. Peruvian Vipertooth

Close (26 January 2007). "Daniel Hahn: Translating involves art as well as craft". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 12 December 2008. In addition, the American Film Institute recognised the entire series with a Special Award at the American Film Institute Awards in 2011. Special awards "are given to outstanding achievements in the moving image that do not fit into AFI's criteria for the other honorees". [113] In its press release, the Institute referred to the films as "a landmark series; eight films that earned the trust of a generation who wished for the beloved books of J.K. Rowling to come to life on the silver screen. The collective wizardry of an epic ensemble gave us the gift of growing older with Harry, Ron and Hermione as the magic of Hogwarts sprung from the films and into the hearts and minds of Muggles around the world." [113] For Spielberg, making a Harry Potter movie would have been no challenge". Hollywood.com. 5 September 2001. Archived from the original on 29 June 2012 . Retrieved 26 May 2007. The other pagodas at Fenghuang act as classrooms. They all appear very similar on the outside, but the inside is enchanted to look different based on which classroom one goes into. Each building has a name and different colored Fenghuang (Logo8th) emblem on its front to prevent students from getting confused by the similar buildings. Harry Potter e la crampa deus secrets". Per Noste Edicions . Retrieved 8 March 2012. [ permanent dead link]

This red beast is named for the mushroom-shaped flame that comes from its nostrils when angered. Viktor Krum faced one of these dragons in the Triwizard Tournament.