“Devlin’s fast-paced editing makes SlamNation an exciting and entertaining film.” – The Boston Phoenix

“A pop culture phenomenon!”
– Robert Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

“Plays by all of the rules of the documentary, yet still adheres to the finest traditions of the storyteller’s art.”
– Orlando Weekly

“The drama is always full-flame. So is the comedy.”
– Film Pick of the Week, LA Weekly

Broadcast on HBO, SlamNation is the seminal film on slam poetry, popularizing an entire literary performance movement. Theatrically distributed in 30 cities, SlamNation led to coverage of slam poetry by CNN, 60 Minutes, and inspired many follow-up films as well as the HBO series Def Poetry Jam.

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