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The 2024 indie darling Between the Landing (fictional example for illustrative purposes) opens not with a face, but with a kitchen. A left cabinet holds organic, gluten-free cereal. The right cabinet holds sugar-laden, cartoon-branded marshmallow puffs. The camera pans down to a calendar marked in two different colors of ink: Dad’s weekend, Mom’s Tuesday, Stepdad’s recital. The protagonist, a 14-year-old girl, narrates: “I don’t live in a house. I live in a Venn diagram.”

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Classic Hollywood demanded resolution. By minute 90, the stepdad and the kid must throw a baseball, the stepsisters must share a room, and the divorce must be forgotten. The 2024 indie darling Between the Landing (fictional