

Ransom '79
Charlie Bird, a veteran journalist with Motor Neurone Disease, seeks a final story that emphasizes journalism's essential role in society.
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Charlie Bird, a veteran journalist with Motor Neurone Disease, seeks a final story that emphasizes journalism's essential role in society.
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Charlie Bird, a veteran journalist, faces the challenges of Motor Neurone Disease while pursuing a final story in "Ransom '79." Throughout the 84-minute film, Bird remains dedicated to his journalistic values despite his declining health. Directed by Colm Quinn, the documentary captures Bird's personal struggles and his commitment to journalism. It illustrates the significant role of journalists in society and the lasting impact of their work. The film was produced in Ireland and is presented in English.
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