Questlove's new documentary, 'Sly Lives!,' debuted its trailer, showcasing the band's meteoric rise and the cultural impact of its frontman Sly Stone.

Questlove premiered his new documentary, "Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)" at the Sundance Film Festival. The ...

Sly Stone, founder ... intervention,” the filmmaker spoke at length with Family Stone members Cynthia Robinson, Jerry Martini and Larry Graham, collaborators and descendants like George Clinton ...

and Family Stone members Larry Graham Jr., Jerry Martini, and Greg Errico. Sly Lives will begin streaming on Hulu on Feb. 13. The film is Questlove’s second documentary following the Oscar ...

It wasn’t until the late 60s, when Stone formed Sly & the Family Stone with saxophonist Jerry Martini, that the artist found a home for all of his talent. The pair recruited their friends and ...

In fact, the documentary can easily be interpreted as a companion piece to his debut by virtue of its civil rights bent, the late-1960s to early-1970s time span, and the fact that Sly and the Family .

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

Thompson’s knack for cinematic pacing, compositions, and arrangement puts “Sly Lives!” over the top, especially during his loving interview segments with the Family Stone band members.

Sly Stone, for all the grit of his aesthetic, had a joy he elevated into an ideology. We see a clip of Sly and the Family Stone performing on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” and there’s Sly ...