After a serious fall, Carmen, a retired pianist finds herself lost, depressed and doesn't know if one day she will be able to walk or play again. Her composer friend, Rudi, offers her his new composition "Spring Equinox" inspired by Carmen, her life and her music. Despite her difficulties, Carmen regains hope, and motivation. Rudi offers to arrange a benefit concert for her as well as a photo shoot by Eric, a passionate photographer who dedicates himself body and soul to photography despite his fatal illness. The artistic and human connection between Eric, Carmen and Rudi is immediate and they talk about the past, their disease, their fears and insecurities. Carmen gradually recovers the joy and hope that she had lost.