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Heyday Films
British film and television production company
British film and television production company
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Heyday Films Limited |
| logo | Heyday Films logo.svg |
| logo_caption | Logo used since 2008 |
| type | Private |
| industry | Film • Television |
| owner | David Heyman |
| products | Harry Potter film series |
| successor | |
| founded | |
| founder | David Heyman |
| defunct | |
| hq_location_country | United Kingdom |
| services | Film production |
| Television production | |
| divisions | Heyday Television (joint venture with Universal International Studios) |
| website |
Television production
Heyday Films Limited is a British film and television production company founded in 1997 by producer David Heyman. The company made its feature film debut with Ravenous (1999), and is most successful for producing the Harry Potter film series, based on the series of popular fantasy novels of the same name by J. K. Rowling. In 2025, Amazon MGM Studios announced that Heyman and Amy Pascal would oversee the franchise moving forward and produce future installments in the James Bond film series through their Pascal Pictures and Heyday Films banners, respectively.
History
Heyday Films Limited began in 1997 by producer David Heyman, after Heyman returned to England from the US.
Filmography
Feature films
| Year | Title | Director | Distributor(s) | Budget | Gross | Notes | Ravenous | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | I Am Legend | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | Is Anybody There? | Yes Man | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 | We're the Millers | Gravity | Testament of Youth | Paddington | The Light Between Oceans | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Paddington 2 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | Marriage Story | The Secret Garden | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | White Noise | Barbie | Wonka | Jay Kelly | The Adventures of Cliff Booth | The Rivals of Amziah King | Klara and the Sun | F.A.S.T. | Artificial | Bond 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Antonia Bird | 20th Century Fox | $12 million | $2 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2001 | Chris Columbus | Warner Bros. Pictures | $125 million | $1.024 billion | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002 | $100 million | $879 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004 | Alfonso Cuarón | $130 million | $796.7 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Mike Newell | $150 million | $897 million | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | David Yates | $150 million | $942 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Francis Lawrence | Warner Bros. Pictures / Roadshow Entertainment | $150 million | $585.3 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | Mark Herman | Miramax | $12.5 million | $44 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Crowley | Optimum Releasing | $3 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Peyton Reed | Warner Bros. Pictures | $70 million | $223.2 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | David Yates | $250 million | $934.4 million | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | $250 million | $976.3 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | $1.342 billion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Rawson Marshall Thurber | Warner Bros. Pictures / New Line Cinema | $37 million | $270 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alfonso Cuarón | Warner Bros. Pictures | $100 million | $723.2 million | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | James Kent | Lionsgate | $10 million | $5.3 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paul King | StudioCanal / TWC-Dimension | $55 million | $268 million | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Derek Cianfrance | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | $20 million | $23.5 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Yates | Warner Bros. Pictures | $180 million | $814 million | Nominated - BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Paul King | StudioCanal / Warner Bros. Pictures | $40 million | $227 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | David Yates | Warner Bros. Pictures | $200 million | $654 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Quentin Tarantino | Sony Pictures Releasing | $100 million | $366 million | Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominated - BAFTA Award for Best Film | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noah Baumbach | Netflix | $18 million | $2.3 million | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Marc Munden | StudioCanal | $20 million | $8.7 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | David Yates | Warner Bros. Pictures | $200 million | $407.2 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Noah Baumbach | Netflix | $100 million | $79,040 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Greta Gerwig | Warner Bros. Pictures | $145 million | $1.446 billion | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Picture | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paul King | $125 million | $634.4 million | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | Noah Baumbach | Netflix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | David Fincher | Netflix | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Patterson | Black Bear Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taika Waititi | Sony Pictures Releasing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | Ben Richardson | Warner Bros. Pictures | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TBA | Luca Guadagnino | Amazon MGM Studios | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denis Villeneuve | Amazon MGM Studios |
Television productions
Television films
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Awkward Situations for Men | Executive producer | |
| 2011 | Page Eight | ||
| 2013 | The Thirteenth Tale | ||
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos | Executive producer | |
| Salting the Battlefield |
Television series
Heyday have produced a number of television series.
| Title | First aired | Last aired | Co-production(s) | Network | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threshold | 16 September 2005 | 1 February 2006 | Paramount Network Television | ||
| Phantom Four Films | |||||
| Braga Productions | CBS | ||||
| The Long Song | 18 December 2018 | 20 December 2018 | BBC One | ||
| The InBetween | 29 May 2019 | 14 August 2019 | Universal Television | ||
| Look at My New Bag | NBC | ||||
| The Capture | 3 September 2019 | 12 September 2022 | NBCUniversal International Studios | BBC One | |
| The Adventures of Paddington | 20 December 2019 | 21 February 2025 | StudioCanal | ||
| Blue Zoo Animation Studio | |||||
| Superprod Studio | Nickelodeon | ||||
| Clickbait | 20 August 2021 | NBCUniversal International Studios | |||
| Matchbox Pictures | |||||
| Tony Ayres Productions | Netflix | ||||
| Apples Never Fall | 14 March 2024 | Universal Content Productions | |||
| Universal International Studios | |||||
| Matchbox Pictures | |||||
| Call Me Mel Productions Inc. | Peacock | ||||
| Harry Potter | 2027 | TBA | Warner Bros. Television | ||
| Brontë Film and Television | HBO | title=HBO HARRY POTTER Series Finds Its Writer And Director Pressroom | url=https://press.wbd.com/ca/media-release/hbo-0/hbo-harry-potter-series-finds-its-writer-and-director | access-date=2025-02-08 | website=press.wbd.com}} |
References
References
- "Harry Potter {{!}} 'We'll get to have fun with Peeves!' - new details for the Harry Potter TV series revealed, alongside 2025 production date at Leavesden {{!}} Wizarding World".
- Ritman, Alex. (25 March 2025). "Amazon's James Bond Franchise Officially Sets Amy Pascal, David Heyman as Producers of New Film".
- (2011-07-01). "David Heyman: Man behind the magic".
- Patten, Dominic. (20 November 2017). "Quentin Tarantino's New Film Among 11 Features Awarded Latest CA Tax Credits". [[Deadline Hollywood]].
- (8 August 2020). "Reimagining 'The Secret Garden' for a New Generation".
- "The Secret Garden (2020)". [[Box Office Mojo]].
- (9 December 2024). "Amy Pascal On Challenges And 'Challengers', Spidey's Future & Why Being A Studio Head Is "Everyone Doing What You Say Because You Have A Loaded Gun Under The Table" – Behind The Lens". [[Deadline Hollywood]].
- Otterson, Joe. (12 January 2018). "NBC Orders Supernatural Drama Pilot From David Heyman's Heyday Television". Variety.
- "HBO HARRY POTTER Series Finds Its Writer And Director {{!}} Pressroom".
- (1 July 2011). "David Heyman: Man behind the magic". The Independent.
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