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 ...

Sundance Film Festival is my favorite event to kick off the new year. Nothing rebuilds my excitement for the film industry ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mstyslav Chernov speaks at the premiere of “2000 Meters to ...