Filmmaker Sally Aitken observes Terry Masear’s efforts to rehabilitate wounded hummingbirds, mixing stunning slow-motion footage of the creatures with insights into a caregiver with scars of her own.
Documentarian Sally Aitken follows the ups and downs of life inside — and outside — a homespun Los Angeles-based hummingbird rescue. Terry calls them “the finders.” They call her at all hours. They ...
There is an especially delightful, humble, rejuvenating documentary film that recently premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival that is all about hummingbirds. Yes, it's focused on these ...
“Every little thing gonna be all right,” Bob Marley advised us in “Three Little Birds,” and those lyrics provide a somewhat inapt title for a movie about lovable birds in which several of them die.
This film by Sally Aitken follows a hummingbird rescue center and the woman who tends to its denizens with immense care. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed ...
All of us living in battered, unbowed Los Angeles could use a dose of the restorative right about now. Sally Aitken’s documentary “Every Little Thing” offers just that, giving us a glimpse of some ...
They say the measure of any society is how it treats its most vulnerable members. We could reverse engineer the idea and arrive at another perhaps obvious, though rarely stated (and even more rarely ...
Hummingbirds are described as “sweet warriors” by Terry Masear, a hummingbird rehabber in Los Angeles. She runs a center for the tiny, injured birds, and explains that while the smallest birds in the ...