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‘Thisisnotsciencefiction’,saysacommercialinvitingyoungpeopletojointheUSAirForce.IndeeditisanythingbutautopianvisionwhendronestargetinghumansinAfghanistanandothercountriesareoperatedfromasafedistance.NationalBirddescribesthedramaticexperiencesofthreeformerAirForceanalystswhohavedecidedtobreaktheirsilenceaboutthesecretdeploymentofthesecombatdrones.Hauntedbytherealisationthattheymighthavebeenresponsibleforthedeathofinnocentvictims,theyaregoingpublicwiththeirknowledge–regardlessofthepossibleconsequences.Thesethreewarveteransallsignedupvoluntarilyformilitaryservice–eitheroutofasenseofidealism,hardshiporafeelingofduty.Butallthatchangedasaresultofthedroneprogramme.
NationalBirdprovidesinsightsintotheUSdroneprogrammeasseenthroughtheeyesofveteransandsurvivorswhosestoriesareconnected.Atthesametimethefilmaskswhetheritispossibleforaworldtoexistotherthanoneinwhichviolencebreedsviolence.berlinale2016