Mark, a struggling artist falls deeply in love with Kate, but soon he finds that his pursuits of love and passion are on a collision course that's all too familiar to any millennial in a creative industry.
Millennial creative Mark is on a quest to find his artistic voice and direction. Frustrated and feeling lost, he meets Kate, a supportive and fiery soul, who becomes his muse and love interest. As Mark pursues his artistic career, he faces the challenges of long hours and late nights, diving deep into his work. However, his dedication takes a toll on his relationship with Kate, leading to their breakup. Struggling with grief, Mark leans on his friends Emily and Brian for support. After a night of heavy drinking and drug use, Mark dreams of Kate's return but is awakened by his straight-talking father. His dad's unintentional comments triggers frustration and a creative block. In an attempt to find inspiration, Mark throws a last-minute house party where he meets Liz, a fresh face in the area. They bond over their shared experiences and frustrations in life, leading to a passionate night together. Mark's grief is momentarily replaced with infatuation, but his focus on his artwork wanes. His decision to spend more time with Liz surprises his friends and disappoints his studio manager, Nicola. When Mark receives a goodbye email from Kate, he is haunted by new dreams of her. Meanwhile, his dad presents him with a box of memories, which Mark chooses to hold onto.—Texture