Research Catalog

Title

Slamnation [videorecording] / Slammin Entertainment ; a motion picture by Paul Devlin.

Publication

[New York, N.Y.] : Cinema Guild [distributor], c1998.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Devlin, Paul.
• Poole, Thomas.
• Shaw, Michael.
• Smith, Marc.
• Holman, Bob, 1948-
• Williams, Saul.
• Moore, Jessica Care.
• Sia, Beau.
• Berger, Andrew.
• Danley, Gayle.
• Macmillan, Bill.
• Shea, Sean.
• King, Lisa.
• Cokes, Corey.
• Mali, Taylor.
• Ferri, Daniel.
• Glazner, Gary.
• Smith, Patricia.
• McCarthy, Jack.
• Comiskey, Brian.
• Oliver, Alexandra.
• Thompson, Andrea.
• Slammin Entertainment.
• Cinema Guild.

Description

1 videocassette (92 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Summary

Live coverage with performances and judging in the annual 1996 National Poetry Slam held in Portland Oregon. Over 120 poets from 27 teams gathered for this national conference of performance poetry.

Alternative Title

• Slam nation
• Sport of spoken word
• Slamnation: the sport of spoken word

Subject

• National Poetry Slam 1966 : Portland, Or.)
• Sound poetry
• American poetry > Oregon > Portland
• Performance art > Oregon > Portland
• Hip-hop > Poetry
• American poetry > 20th century
• Poets, American > 20th century
• Poetry, Modern > 20th century

Credits (note)

• Director/editor, Paul Devlin ; producers, Paul Devlin, Tom Poole, Michael Shaw ; photography, John Anderson.

System Details (note)

• VHS.

Call Number

*UGS-817

OCLC

41386573

Title

Slamnation [videorecording] / Slammin Entertainment ; a motion picture by Paul Devlin.

Imprint

[New York, N.Y.] : Cinema Guild [distributor], c1998.

System Details

VHS.

Performer

Host: Marc Smith.

Bob Holman, Saul Williams, Jessica Care Moore, Beau Sia, MuMs the Schemer, Andrew Berger, Gayle Danley, Bill MacMillan, Sean Shea, Lisa King, Corey Cokes, Taylor Mali, Daniel Ferri, Gary Glazner, Patricia Smith, Jack McCarthy, Brian Comiskey, Jim Fitzgerald (St. Martin Press), Alexandra Oliver, Andrea Thompson, Ray McNiece, Ebani Edwards, Nave, Reuben Nisenfeld, Danny Solis.

Credits

Director/editor, Paul Devlin ; producers, Paul Devlin, Tom Poole, Michael Shaw ; photography, John Anderson.

Added Author

Devlin, Paul.

Poole, Thomas.

Shaw, Michael.

Smith, Marc.

Holman, Bob, 1948-

Williams, Saul.

Moore, Jessica Care.

Sia, Beau.

Berger, Andrew.

Danley, Gayle.

Macmillan, Bill.

Shea, Sean.

King, Lisa.

Cokes, Corey.

Mali, Taylor.

Ferri, Daniel.

Glazner, Gary.

Smith, Patricia.

McCarthy, Jack.

Comiskey, Brian.

Oliver, Alexandra.

Thompson, Andrea.

Slammin Entertainment.

Cinema Guild.

Note

Subtitle on container: Sport of spoken word

Title on cassette container: Slamnation: the sport of spoken word

Research Call Number

*UGS-817 [Video]