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Lyra (2022)

1h 33m

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Lyra (2022)

Name: Lyra
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-11-04

1h 33m

Running Time

November 4, 2022
Release Date

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Plot.

An emotive, intimate film on the life and death of acclaimed young Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee, whose murder by the New IRA in April 2019 sent shockwaves across the world. Directed by her close friend Alison Millar, the film seeks answers to her senseless killing through Lyra’s own work and words.

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Currently Lyra is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Filmin

Streaming in:
🇪🇸 Spain

Cast & Crew.

Lyra McKee

Self (Archival Footage)

Sara Canning

Self

Nichola Corner

Self

David Holmes

Music

Alison Millar

Director / Producer

Chloe Lambourne

Editor

Stuart Pearson

Sound Editor

Feargus Magill

Sound Editor

Jackie Doyle

Producer

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Details.

Release Date
November 4, 2022

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 33m

Genres
Documentary

Last updated: 2025-02-16

This Movie Is About.

journalist

northern ireland

death

intimate

Wiki.

Lyra is a 2022 film about the life and death of murdered Northern Irish author and journalist Lyra McKee, directed by Alison Millar. The film repurposes voice recordings and interviews from McKee's dictaphone, as well as uses text messages, home movie footage and other archives. Lyra premiered on 7 November 2021 at Cork International Film Festival simultaneously with a private screening for family and friends during the Belfast Film Festival.

The film won the Tim Hetherington award at Sheffield DocFest and the Audience Award at the Cork International Film Festival.