Fantasy ·Science Fiction ·Music · United States of America · 2025 · 26m

Brighter Days Ahead

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Director
Christian BreslauerAriana Grande
Cast
Ariana Grande as Peaches Edward Butera as Dr. Peaches' Dad Charlotte Sanchez as Young Peaches Rashawn Ross as Trumpet Player Allen Marsh as Hologram Doctor Jessica Jang as Hologram Nurse
Crew
Jeff Cronenweth — Director of Photography Luis Caraza — Editor Christian Breslauer — Writer Ariana Grande — Writer Michael Breslauer — Producer Andrew Lerios — Producer
Tagline

You can't feel it if it never happened.

Synopsis

A short film accompanying the deluxe edition of "Eternal Sunshine," marking Ariana Grande’s directorial debut. Peaches, now elderly, revisits Brighter Days Inc. to relive idealized versions of her memories before they are destroyed forever. Inspired by the film "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and a sequel to the "We Can't Be Friends" music video.

Trailer Brighter Days Ahead — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
regretamnesiaoperationnostalgiamusic videoheartbreakshort filmmusicmemory manipulationeternal sunshine
Key Collaborators
Christian Breslauer Director Ariana Grande Director Jeff Cronenweth Director of Photography Luis Caraza Editor Christian Breslauer Writer Ariana Grande Writer Michael Breslauer Producer Andrew Lerios Producer Alexander Delgado Production Design
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