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