SlamNation
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Paul Devlin
Saul Williams
Jessica Care Moore
Beau Sia
Taylor Mali
Daniel Ferri
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Poetry slams, a grassroots movement that began in Chicago in the mid-1980s, combine the appeal of standup comedy with the excitement of competitive sports, and the transcendent power of the spoken word. Today poetry slams are packing cafes and clubs in cities throughout the U.S.
Director
Paul Devlin
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of Best Documentary at the 1998 Northampton Film Festival.
Released in United States June 1998
Released in United States November 1998
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States October 9, 1998
Released in United States on Video November 29, 2005
Released in United States Summer July 17, 1998
Shown at Florida Film Festival (in competition) June 12-21, 1998.
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1-11, 1998.
Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 2-7, 1998.
Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.
Released in United States June 1998 (Shown at Florida Film Festival (in competition) June 12-21, 1998.)
Released in United States June 1998 (Shown at Newport International Film Festival June 2-7, 1998.)
Released in United States Summer July 17, 1998
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 1-11, 1998.)
Released in United States October 9, 1998 (Laemmle Grande 4 Plex; Los Angeles)
Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.)
Released in United States on Video November 29, 2005
