Watch: Trailer for Billie Eilish’s Happier than Ever
James R | On 28, Aug 2021
Billie Eilish is heading to Disney+ this September, and a new trailer gives us a look at the concert movie.
Happier than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles will feature an intimate performance of every song in the album’s sequential order – for the first and only time – from the stage of the legendary Hollywood Bowl.
IT is directed by Robert Rodriguez and Patrick Osborne (Feast). The special will include animated elements, taking viewers on a dreamlike journey through Billie’s hometown of Los Angeles and its most iconic backdrops. It also features FINNEAS, the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, and world renowned Brazilian guitarist Romero Lubambo, with Orchestra Arrangements by David Campbell.
The film, which follows the release of Apple TV+ documentary Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry earlier this year, will premiere on Friday 3rd September.
Here’s the trailer:
Happier Than Ever: Billie Eilish concert heads to Disney+
27th July 2021
Billie Eilish is heading to Disney+, with her new concert Happier Than Ever filmed for the streaming service.
The chart-topping artist will make her Disney+ debut with the documentary, which will feature an intimate performance of every song in the album’s sequential order – for the first and only time – from the stage of the legendary Hollywood Bowl.
Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles is directed by Robert Rodriguez and Patrick Osborne (Feast). The special will include animated elements, taking viewers on a dreamlike journey through Billie’s hometown of Los Angeles and its most iconic backdrops. It also features FINNEAS, the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus, the Los Angeles Philharmonic conducted by Music & Artistic Director Gustavo Dudamel, and world renowned Brazilian guitarist Romero Lubambo, with Orchestra Arrangements by David Campbell.
“Disney is incredibly iconic, so to collaborate on something like this is a huge honour,” said Eilish. “To be able to present my album in this way and dedicate it to the city that I love and grew up in is so exciting to me. I hope you love it.”
“Billie has captivated fans around the world with her soulful voice and raw, honest lyrics, and we are proud to bring this incredibly cinematic and unique concert experience to Disney+,” said Michael Paull, president Disney+ and ESPN+.
Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles is produced by Interscope Films and Darkroom Productions, in associate with Nexus Studios and Aron Levine Productions, with Kerry Asmussen as the Live Concert Director and Pablo Berron as Director of Photography. The film follows the release of Apple TV+ documentary Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry, which debuted in February this year.
Happier Than Ever will premiere on Disney+ on 3rd September.
Here’s the trailer: