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What is beyond the blackboard (2011) about?

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What was it like for Stacey Bess on beyond the blackboard?

Beyond the Blackboard; Written by: Camille Thomasson: Directed by: Jeff Bleckner: Starring: Emily VanCamp Timothy Busfield Steve Talley Treat Williams Isabella Acres: Country of origin: United States: Original language: English: Production; Producer: Brent Shields & Gerald R. Molen: Running time: 97 minutes: Production company: Hallmark Hall of Fame: Release; Original …

Who are the producers of beyond the blackboard?

Amazon.com: Beyond the Blackboard ( Hallmark Hall of Fame: Beyond the Black board ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2 Import - Denmark ] : Treat Williams, Emily VanCamp, Steve Talley, Timothy Busfield, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Nicki Aycox, Kiersten Warren, Liam McKanna, Paola Nicole Andino, Luis Jose Lopez, Jeff Bleckner, Beyond the Blackboard ( Hallmark Hall of Fame: …

What is the average age of students in beyond the blackboard?

Steve Talley, Savannah McReynolds, and Colin Baiocchi in Beyond the Blackboard (2011)

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Steve Talley, Savannah McReynolds, and Colin Baiocchi in Beyond the Blackboard (2011)

Plot

The story takes place in 1987 and follows a young teacher and mother of two who, fresh from college, ends up teaching homeless children at a school without a name. With the support of her husband, she overcomes fears and prejudice to give these children the education they deserve.

Release

The film aired on April 24, 2011 on CBS; it was the last Hallmark Hall of Fame film broadcast on that network, which cancelled the series due to low ratings.

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Who is Beyond the Blackboard based on?

Beyond the Blackboard is based on Stacey Bess’s memoir, Nobody Don’t Love Nobody. Jeff Bleckner (Loving Leah, The Russell Girl) directs from a script by Camille Thomasson (When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story, The Magic of Ordinary Days). Interviewed on the film’s set, Emily VanCamp says when she first read the script she felt compelled ...

What is Stacey Bess' message?

Stacey Bess says the take-away message of her story and Beyond the Blackboard is: “Don’t be afraid to step outside your comfort zone. Don’t be afraid to offer help to someone you don’t know, or don’t know well. “Even the smallest gesture can make the biggest difference in another person’s life.”.

Who plays Stacey Bess in the movie?

Interviewed on the film’s set, Emily VanCamp says when she first read the script she felt compelled to play the part of Stacey Bess. “It’s so rare that you read a script and connect with it on such a deep level,” she says.

QC Approved

Even though this is a Hallmark production, which means viewers see events of the movie through romanticized lenses, Beyond the Blackboard touches on a handful of tough subjects. One of the first few scenes shows a 16-year-old, pregnant Stacey, followed by an eight-year time jump to Stacey interviewing for a teaching position.

QC Disapproved

This movie is surprisingly real in its portrayal of difficult and nuanced themes for a Hallmark movie. That said, because it is still a Hallmark production, certain storylines are glossed over.