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Author and rehabilitation specialist Terry Masear sets out to save all of Los Angeles’ injured hummingbirds. Terry welcomes the most vulnerable patients through her volunteer hummingbird rescue, but the path to survival is fraught with uncertainty and drama. In Sally Aitken’s intimate and moving documentary, we follow Terry’s hummingbird patients—including Cactus, Jimmy, Wasabi, Raisin, and Mikhail—as they celebrate their small victories and mourn their tiny tragedies. Through the eyes of America’s busiest bird rehabilitator, each bird becomes memorable, powerful, and heroic. As she nurses the injured hummingbirds back to health, Terry finds herself on her own transformative journey, unfolding a visually captivating and magical story of love, healing, and the delicate beauty of small acts of greatness.