SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Film2025112 min7.1/10 on TMDB
Directed by Questlove
A Questlove Jawn
The story
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
Cast & crew
Sly StoneSelf
André 3000Self
George ClintonSelf
D'AngeloSelf
Vernon ReidSelf
Chaka KhanSelf
Nile RodgersSelf
Rose StoneSelf
Greg ErricoSelf
Cynthia RobinsonSelf (archive footage)Explore the crew
- Director
- Questlove
- Producer
- Derik Murray
- Producer
- Joseph Patel
- Director of Photography
- Laura Merians Gonçalves
- Editor
- Joshua L. Pearson