MOVE YA BODY: THE BIRTH OF HOUSE

Dir. Elegance Bratton | Documentary | U.S.A. | 2025 | 1 hr. 32 min.

From the underground dance clubs of Chicago’s South Side, a group of friends transformed a local sound into a global cultural revolution. At the heart of this movement was Vince Lawrence, a visionary who recorded the first house music track, igniting a force of radical unity that transcended the city’s entrenched segregation. Blending vibrant interviews with rare archival footage, Move Ya Body: The Birth of House tells the untold story of how house music became a joyous rebellion against repression, redefining music and community on a global scale.