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

"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.

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

On The Red Carpet spoke with him at the film's premiere where he told us "I think our aim to tell the story, to humanize Sly ...

The first time Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson had a film at ... s a whole new Sundance because it turns out the trailblazing life, music and legacy of the now 81-year-old Sly Stone has permeated ...

Another Sundance Film Festival has come and gone, and the 2025 edition was relatively subdued. There were no massive sales or ...

But the new documentary Sly Lives! A.k.a. The Burden of Black Genius, which made its premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Thursday night, seeks to restore Stone's legacy to its rightful ...

PARK CITY, Utah — The Sundance Film Festival welcomed back three Oscar-winning documentary ... who won an Oscar for “Summer ...

Melodically vital and bracingly frank, Questlove’s uptempo Sundance documentary “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” ...

The 41st edition of the Sundance Film Festival, which kicked off on January 23rd and concludes today, felt like business as usual in so many ways: Main Street was still crowded, even with it being ...