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Magic Beyond Words | |
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Also known as | Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story |
Genre | Biography |
Written by | Jeffrey Berman Tony Caballero |
Directed by | Paul A. Kaufman |
Starring | Poppy Montgomery Emily Holmes Janet Kidder Paul McGillion Antonio Cupo Andrew Kavadas |
Theme music composer | Jeff Toyne |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Cinematography | Mathias Herndl |
Editor | Lisa Binkley |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Lifetime |
Release | July 18, 2011 |
Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story is a made-for-TV film starring actress Poppy Montgomery. It is based on the book J.K. Rowling A Biography, by Sean Smith, detailing the journey of struggling single mother J. K. Rowling, her bid to become a published author, and her rise to fame that followed the publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone .
The film, shot in British Columbia, Canada,[ citation needed ] aired on Lifetime on July 18, 2011. [1]
At the Canadian Screen Awards 2013, the film won in the category for Best Dramatic Mini-Series or TV Film. Poppy Montgomery was also nominated in category for Lead actress in television film or miniseries, but lost to Emily Osment. [2]