In "Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets (2021)," we follow James Whitman, a young teenager struggling with anxiety and depression, who seeks solace in the wise words of an imaginary pigeon therapist named Dr. Bird. James embarks on a quirky and heartfelt journey to navigate his turbulent emotions and dysfunctional family dynamics. As he grapples with his inner demons, he discovers the healing power of poetry and friendship. The film delicately explores themes of mental health, self-discovery, and the importance of finding one's voice amidst chaos. With a blend of humor, vulnerability, and raw emotion, "Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets" offers a poignant and relatable portrayal of adolescent struggles and the quest for acceptance and understanding. Set against a backdrop of whimsical charm and poignant moments, the movie captures the essence of coming-of-age with a refreshing twist. Through James' introspective journey, viewers are invited to reflect on their own vulnerabilities and the cathartic nature of self-expression. "Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets" is a touching and compelling tale that resonates with audiences seeking authenticity and hope in the midst of darkness.