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IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit

IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit

'Rental Family' Director Hikari

IndieWire's Filmmaker Toolkit · Nov 21, 2025 · 35:25

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Director Hikari joined IndieWire's Jim Hemphill to discuss her new comedic drama, staring Brendan Frasier as an actor hired to be a friend and companion to a family in Japan. Hikari explains the fascinating real phenomenon behind the film, and how she achieved her exquisitely subtle emotional storytelling.



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