David YatesBefore he was asked to direct Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, David Yates was best know for his work in U.K. television. He'd won praise for directing political thrillers and...

Michael GoldenbergHow do you take an almost 900-page book and make it into movie that's just over two hours long?That was the task in front of Michael Goldenberg when he signed on as the screenwrit...

Heyday Films and Warner Bros. PicturesYou probably recognize the name Warner Brothers—you know, the guys responsible for distributing the Harry Potter movies (and, um, hundreds of other films). B...

35mm FilmLike most live-action movies, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was filmed on good old 35 mm film…with a whole lot of digital effects added in.Yup. We hate to be the ones to brea...

While the scores for the first three Potter films were written by legendary composer John Williams, the music for Order of the Phoenix was created by Nicholas Hooper. He had some pretty big shoes t...

Does Harry Potter have fans? Does Harry Potter have fans?Is water wet? Is the Pope Catholic? Is the square root of 81 minus the square root of 16 equal to 5? In other words: yes.In addition to crea...