Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert vs SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.9/10 for SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)). SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is the shorter watch at 1h 52m compared with 2h 38m. Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert | SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 38m | 1h 52m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Paul Dugdale | Questlove |
| Main cast | Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, FINNEAS, Pharrell Williams, Christopher Nolan | Q-Tip, George Clinton, André 3000, Nile Rodgers, Chaka Khan |
Synopsis
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
An extraordinary live performance of Hans Zimmer's most beloved and renowned movie soundtracks, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, and The Lion King. Featuring conversations with creative collaborators Billie Eilish, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Finneas, Jerry Bruckheimer, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and more.
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
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.
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