Slamnation : the sport of spoken word
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : New Video Group, [2005].
Edition
Uncensored.
ISBN
0767085930
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Cross Mills - MoviesDVD 811.54 SlaOn Shelf
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Published
[United States] : New Video Group, [2005].
Format
DVD
Edition
Uncensored.
Language
English
ISBN
0767085930
UPC
767685974933

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released in 1998.
General Note
Special features: original Slammin' TV pilot; "Special Play" mode with complete, uncut versions of all poems; filmmaker commentary with Slam founder Marc Smith and slam champ Taylor Mali; bonus poems; filmmaker biography; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, John Anderson ; editor, Paul Devlin ; music, Christopher S. Parker.
Participants/Performers
Saul Williams, Beau Sia, Mums Da Schemer, Jessica Care Moore, Taylor Mali.
Description
Before Russell Simmons' Def Poety Jam, Slamnation captured the cutthroat world of spoken-word poetry. The film follows Saul Williams and three other top poets as they make their way to the National Poetry Slam, the Super Bowl of poetry.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Devlin, P., Williams, S., Sia, B., & Da Schemer, M. (2005). Slamnation: the sport of spoken word (Uncensored.). New Video Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Paul. Devlin et al.. 2005. Slamnation: The Sport of Spoken Word. New Video Group.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Paul. Devlin et al.. Slamnation: The Sport of Spoken Word New Video Group, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Devlin, Paul., Saul Williams, Beau Sia, and Mums Da Schemer. Slamnation: The Sport of Spoken Word Uncensored., New Video Group, 2005.

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