Whirlybird

Whirlybird is a 2020 American documentary film that explores the story of Zoey Tur and Marika Gerrard, two pioneering Los Angeles reporters who witnessed pivotal moments in the city's history, including the Rodney King riots and O.J. Simpson's infamous police chase. The film features footage from their news team's sprawling video archive, offering a poignant look at a family in turbulence as they navigate the chaos of 1980s and 1990s Los Angeles. Zoey Tur is featured prominently as Bob Tur, her character before she came out as transgender in 2013, while her daughter Katy Tur is also an award-winning journalist who appears in the film.