There's a riot going on in Questlove's follow-up to his Oscar-winning concert doc Summer of Soul, not least in the wardrobe ...

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

Questlove confronts the life and legacy of Sly Stone, investigates it, holds it up to the light, tears it apart and puts it ...

A bout an hour into Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's debut feature "Summer of Soul," Sylvester Stewart (aka Sly Stone) and his ...

"Sly Lives! (AKA the Burden of Black Genius)" paints a complicated portrait of Sly and the Family Stone founder Sly Stewart.

In his follow-up to 'Summer of Soul,' the award-winning producer explores the legacy of the legendary musician and the ...

But for his first film since the Oscar- and Bafta-winning Summer Of Soul (2021) director Ahmir ’Questlove’ Thompson ...

Questlove's latest music doc, 'SLY LIVES!', covers the life and legacy of the charismatic and enigmatic music genius Sly ...

Using that as a starting point, how does one define Black genius? He asks a version of this to D’Angelo, Q-Tip, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Nile Rogers, Chaka Khan, George Clinton, Vernon Reid ...

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

Questlove sets out to understand the tensions faced by Black geniuses ... It gathers Stone’s community to reflect on his genius and gives the artist, who wrestled with anxiety, substance ...

And he did. Dramatically. That’s what the subtitle of the movie (“The Burden of Black Genius”) is about. Sly, on a basic level, destroyed his success with drugs, becoming a wastrel cocaine ...