What if We Kept it Between Us?
Synopsis
Drawing from archival footage of ballroom, voguing, juke, footwerk, dancehall and dance practices across the African and Black Queer diaspora, and using music from electronic duo Drexciya, What if We Kept it Between Us? works towards re-centring genres of Black music that have been appropriated. Pushing against extraction and offering gatekeeping as a way to protect and preserve Black music and dance ethnographies.
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Lethbridge International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mahlet Cuff
- Original Title
- What if We Kept it Between Us?
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mahlet Cuff
Department Leadership Roster
Mahlet Cuff
Director
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What is What if We Kept it Between Us? about?
Drawing from archival footage of ballroom, voguing, juke, footwerk, dancehall and dance practices across the African and Black Queer diaspora, and using music from electronic duo Drexciya, What if We Kept it Between Us? works towards re-centring genres of Black music that have been appropriated. Pushing against extraction and offering gatekeeping as a way to protect and preserve Black music and dance ethnographies.
Who directed What if We Kept it Between Us??
What if We Kept it Between Us? was directed by Mahlet Cuff.
Who stars in What if We Kept it Between Us??
The principal cast of What if We Kept it Between Us? includes Frankie Knuckles.
When was What if We Kept it Between Us? released and how long is it?
What if We Kept it Between Us? was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 6m.