04 November 2022 Factual 93 mins
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.
Watch the official Lyra 2022 trailer in HD below.
Lyra vs Ira Trailer
United Kingdom 15 April 2023
Ireland 04 November 2022
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