Happy Place Names Heads Of Scripted & Unscripted Development As It Pushes Into Film And TV, Prepares For Expansion With New Studio

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EXCLUSIVE: The L.A.-based Happy Place has announced its intention to move into film and TV with the addition of Ari Hyman and Jake Martin to its executive team.

The former industry veteran will serve as Executive Producer and Head of Unscripted, with the latter as Creative Producer and Head of Scripted.

Happy Place is an award-winning, full-service creative content studio led by Tara Razavi that has made its name in short-form content via collaborations with musical artists like Tyler, the Creator, Billie Eilish, Rihanna, Travis Scott and Taylor Swift.

Some of its best known past projects include all album and show streaming content for Tyler, the Creator’s Call Me if You Get Lost and Igor, as well as music videos for Frank Ocean, Jay-Z and Swift including Video Music Award-winner “You Need to Calm Down” and “Lover.” Happy Place also has extensive experience in the ad space, having created envelope-pushing campaigns for Converse (with Tyler, the Creator), Nike (with Cactus Plant Flea Market) and PlayStation (with Scott).