Move Ya Body: The Birth of House
(2025)
Overview
Out of the underground dance clubs on the South Side of Chicago, a group of friends turn a new sound into a global movement.
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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
⭐ 6/10April 4, 2025
Director Elegance Bratton’s documentary “Move Ya Body: The Birth of House “ sets out to tell the story of how house music was born, mixing archival footage, interviews, and cinematic recreations to dive into this pivotal moment in music history. It’s an ambitious film, exploring the rise of house music from Chicago’s underground scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s, but most of the material covered deals with everything but the actual music.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$92
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