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Nov 4, 2022 · Lyra: Directed by Alison Millar. With Lyra McKee. Follows the life of Northern Irish investigative journalist Lyra McKee by telling her story through her own work and words.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Alison Millar
- 2022-11-04
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.
It stars Nicole Kidman as Marisa Coulter, Dakota Blue Richards as Lyra Belacqua, and Daniel Craig as Lord Asriel, alongside Sam Elliott, Ian McKellen, and Eva Green. In the film, Lyra joins a tribe of seafarers on a trip to the far North in search of children kidnapped by the Gobblers, a group supported by the universe's rulers, the Magisterium.
Lyra. Raised in working-class, war-torn Belfast, Lyra went on to highlight the consequences of the Troubles, seeking justice for crimes that had been forgotten since the Good Friday Agreement....
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- Biography, Documentary
- Alison Millar
Nov 2, 2022 · Peter Bradshaw. Wed 2 Nov 2022 05.00 EDT. H ere is an admirable documentary about the brilliant life and tragic death of author and journalist Lyra McKee, shot dead in 2019 at the age of 29 by a...
- Peter Bradshaw
- 2 min
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Nov 4, 2022 · Overview. 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.
Lyra Reviews. A profound and careful feature documentary... Full Review | Apr 25, 2023. This documentary about murdered journalist Lyra McKee is so sad. It comes from nowhere to rip out your...
