Netflix Hires Harry Potter Doc Producer for U.S.

Netflix has hired Mohammed Adnan, a development producer for HBO Max's "Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts," to serve as manager of documentary series in the U.S. Adnan's appointment signals Netflix's continued investment in its documentary content pipeline.

Adnan joins Netflix from Story Films, a UK-based production company where he held the position of Vice President of Development. During his tenure at Story Films, he was based in New York. He expressed his enthusiasm for collaborating with global talent in his new role at Netflix, aiming to enhance the platform's documentary offerings.

His background includes significant experience in developing high-profile unscripted content. The move to Netflix positions Adnan to influence the direction and acquisition of documentary series for one of the world's largest streaming services. His expertise is expected to contribute to the discovery and development of compelling new documentary projects.