She is English and her name, very real, seems so taken from the “Harry Potter” saga. He is Brazilian and graduated in visual communication from the University of Rio de Janeiro. Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima, who form the creative duo MinaLima, have worked together for more than 20 years on the creative universe of the “Harry Potter” films as well as books in prestigious editions. Without ever having fully read the original work. The Marauder’s Map, the admission letter to Hogwarts or even the shops in Diagon Alley, it’s them.
Who does what in the MinaLima tandem?
Miraphora Mina et Eduardo Lima : “Mira works a lot on calligraphy. It was notably she who wrote the admission letter for “Harry Potter” to Hogwarts School of Magic. It’s the first magical accessory that appears on screen and it’s a letter from Professor McGonagall whose interpreter, actress Maggie Smith, died yesterday. Eduardo rather manages the directing part. But above all we form a beautiful marriage which is in a way a third character and a…
