Move Ya Body: The Birth of House is an upcoming American documentary film directed by Elegance Bratton. It follows Disco Demolition Night and the beginning of House music.
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Directed by | Elegance Bratton |
Produced by | Chester Algernal Gordon |
Cinematography | Lisa Rinzler |
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Music by | James Newberry |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
It is scheduled to have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2025.
Premise
editIn July 1979, Disco Demolition Night occurred, where records were destroyed featuring music primarily from Black artists, which led to the beginning of House music.[1]
Production
editIn June 2023, it was announced Elegance Bratton would direct a documentary revolving around Disco Demolition Night.[2]
Release
editIt is scheduled to have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26, 2025.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Move Ya Body: The Birth of House". Impact Partners. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ Ravindran, Manori (June 29, 2023). "Hillary Clinton's HiddenLight Teams With Roger Ross Williams' One Story Up, Elegance Bratton for Disco Demolition Night Documentary (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; Patten, Dominic (December 11, 2024). "Sundance 2025: JLo, Sly Stone, Putin, Ayo Edebiri, André Holland, & Ex-NZ PM Jacinda Ardern Films Among Park City Festival Offerings". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 13, 2025.
- ^ "Move Ya Body: The Birth of House". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved January 13, 2025.