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On The Red Carpet Releases 23-Minute Behind-the-Scenes Featurette for Searchlight’s 'Rental Family'

The featurette spotlights cultural authenticity with score-driven emotional storytelling.

Overview

  • Brendan Fraser leads the film as Philip, an American actor in Tokyo who becomes involved with a rental family agency.
  • Director Hikari discusses a personal connection to the story and a commitment to cultural and emotional authenticity.
  • The video details a collaborative process with composers and cast to trace Philip’s emotional journey through the score.
  • Footage illustrates how Tokyo’s urban landscape is used to convey isolation alongside moments of intimacy.
  • The On The Red Carpet piece is available on YouTube as an approximately 23-minute ABC-labeled special.