SlamNation

SlamNation

Year: 1998

Runtime: 83 mins

Language: English

Director: Paul Devlin

Documentary

Director Paul Devlin’s energetic documentary captures four spoken‑word artists—Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Mums the Schemer and Jessica Care Moore—on their journey to the 1996 National Poetry Slam in Portland, Oregon. It opens with the Grand Slam at New York’s Nuyorican Poets Café and follows the quartet as they battle 26 other teams, highlighting the intense rivalry, tension and controversy that define the competition.

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