Ink Wash (2024)6.6 /10

Storyline:  Lena is a mural painter approaching her 40th birthday, grappling with the typical questions that arise at this stage in life. After the abrupt end of a long-term relationship, Lena finds herself especially vulnerable, especially as her ex-partner has quickly moved on. Heartbroken and disillusioned, she leaves Bucharest for a job at a rundown brutalist hotel in southwestern Romania, now under new management. Immersing herself in her work and surrounded by nature, Lena initially struggles with her emotions and the uncertainty of her future. Yet, as she embraces her situation, she begins to find a new perspective on life—one where, despite what people might claim, everyone is navigating their path without certainty. Her period of introspection turns into a gift, revealing new opportunities and people as long as she remains open to the journey.