"Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)" unpacks the complicated legacy of Sly Stone. It premiered at Sundance, and hits ...

SLY LIVES! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) feels like the natural evolution of Questlove’s filmmaking style from his debut.

Sly Lives!' director 'Questlove' shines a spotlight on the genius of Sly Stone and how he influenced a generation of artists ...

Questlove rounded up musical talent to share praises on Sly Stone in the new documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius).

Ahmir “ Questlove ” Thompson famously won an Oscar for his documentary “Summer of Soul” in 2022… just moments after “The Slap ...

Sly Stone, for all the grit of his aesthetic ... Yet it’s around this time that the burden of Black genius kicks in. We see a telling clip of Sly on “The Dick Cavett Show,” where Cavett’s pesky ...

Stone went into musical hibernation as he disappeared into a haze of drug abuse for decades. A new documentary, “Sly Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius)” dives into his life story ...

Questlove's second documentary, SLY LIVES!, is a bit formulaic, but the love for Sly and the Family Stone's music elevates this story.

With a focus on diversifying event and film programming, festival attendees can visit a slew of happenings that cater to ...