SlamNation
SlamNation
1998, English. Directed by Paul Devlin.
The Sport of Spoken Word
Director Paul Devlin's fast-paced documentary follows four bards as they head to the 1996 National Poetry Slam in Portland, OR. The competition begins with the Grand Slam tournament at New York City's Nuyorican Poets Café, and then it's off to the nationals for chaps Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Mums the Schemer and Jessica Care Moore. The quartet vies against 26 other teams from across the country in a dramatic contest awash with tension, enmity and controversy.
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- 1h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
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- English
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- 1 January 1998
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SlamNation runs 83 minutes (1h 23m).
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Who directed SlamNation?
SlamNation (1998) was directed by Paul Devlin and stars Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Craig muMs Grant.