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Syl Johnson
Syl Johnson

Pass The Popcorn: Syl Johnson Doc To Premiere At Chicago International Film Fest

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY.

After first being announced over two years ago, the documentary on soul music legend, Syl Johnson, Any Way The Wind Blows, is set to premiere. It has just been announced that the doc will see a worldwide premiere at this year’s Chicago International Film Festival, which will take place this October. The Rob Hatch-Miller directed doc will feature interviews with RZA, Prince Paul, Peanut Butter Wolf, Jazzy Jay, Syleena Johnson, and more. The hip-hop hits crafted from Syl classics have been well documented, this one is sure to be a must-watch for hip-hop heads and soul music lovers alike. Watch a quick teaser and shout-out from RZA, below.