On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
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Directed by | Michael Rubenstone |
Written by | Michael Rubenstone |
Produced by | Michael Rubenstone Patrick Sheehan |
Cinematography | Jason Blalock Jeremie Brillant Theo Hand Marc McCrudden |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone is a documentary about Sly Stone, his absence from the music scene, and one man's quest to find out what happened to the artist. It is directed by Michael Rubenstone.
Background
The film is about a quest to find the reclusive Sly.
After 13 years and going through 500 hours of footage the film was completed.[6] It appears that the final product as well as the majority of the work, and final completion is due to the efforts by Michael Rubenstone with a new production company, Unreal films.[7][8][9]
Premiere
The film premiered at the 2017 Slamdance Film Festival.[10][11]
Cast
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References
- ^ Okayplayer.com - New Sly Stone Documentary Premiering In January 2017 By Elijah C. Watson
- Rolling Stone - Sly Stone Joins Family By Andrew Paine Bradbury
- ^ The Washington Post, January 27, 2006 - Sly Stone's Surprise By J. Freedom du Lac
- ^ Park Record, January 24, 2017 - Rubenstone’s Sly Stone documentary was 12-year labor of love, Filmmaker happy for Slamdance premiere
- ^ Shadow and Act,November 30, 2016 - New Feature Documentary Goes “In Search” of Elusive Funk Music Legend, Sly Stone - Sergio Mims
- ^ The Salt Lake Tribune, Jan 14 2017 - ‘On the Sly’ at Slamdance, one man’s search for a rock icon By Rich Kane
- ^ SLUG Magazine, January 22, 2017 - Slamdance Film Review: On The Sly: In Search of the Family Stone By Ali Shimkus
- Rolling Stone - Sly Stone Joins Family By Andrew Paine Bradbury
- ^ Imdb - On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone (2017), Company Credits
- ^ Indie Film Hustle, January 30, 2017 - IFH 134: Chasing Sly and the Family Stone Documentary for 12 years with Michael Rubenstone By Alex Ferrari
- ^ Acast, Jan 30th 2017 - IFH 134: Chasing Sly and the Family Stone Documentary for 12 years with Michael Rubenstone - Indie Film Hustle Podcast:[permanent dead link]