Cork Film Festival win 'will help to amplify Lyra McKee’s work further'

Winners in Cork are Academy Award-qualifying, ensuring that they automatically join the Oscars’ long-list.

Lyra, directed by Alison Millar, claimed the Feature Audience Award

The 66th Cork International Film Festival (CIFF) wrapped up on Sunday evening and it has announced its Audience Award winners.

Lyra, directed by Alison Millar, claimed the Feature Audience Award. The documentary celebrated the life and work of journalist Lyra McKee.