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I don't understand why they need to pretend to support features they haven't developed. It makes something that is obviously advanced feel cheaper and fake in some way. The daughter is obviously a recording, but they call it "live", say she can't hear him, then he gives her audio queues. Who is editing this and what are they thinking?

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He says "you can only hear me but you can't see me" (since she isn't wearing a hololens). I think it is actually happening live between him and her.

Yup and you hear an echo of his voice (presumably because she's in an adjoining room). That wasn't pre-recorded.

She also glances a few times at something (a screen?) at the top right corner.

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