Hummingbirds are sacred to a lot of people in Los Angeles, hovering dabs of wildness that seem to defy the city’s concrete and cars like tiny, iridescent heroes. But how many of us have grasped the ...

"When [hummingbirds] come in, they're damaged, they're injured. If I don't do everything right, they die," says Terry Masear in the documentary Hummingbirds of Hollywood. Directed by Sally Aitken, the ...

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 ...

Big things are easily fixed when they break. The parts may be heavy but the problem is evident and the remedy usually clear. Little things are another matter. A broken watch, a baby's heart valve. A ...