Remote Control War
| Remote Control War | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leif Kaldor |
| Produced by | Zoot Pictures |
| Written by | Leif Kaldor, Leslea Mair |
| Distributed by | PBS International |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Remote Control War is a one-hour documentary produced by Zoot Pictures. The documentary focuses on the rise of robotics in the military. It was broadcast on CBC in Canada as part of the Doc Zone series, with first air date of February 24, 2011. The production team shot in Europe, Israel and across North America, going from the Pentagon to production facilities and research laboratories to find the latest technology, trends and the issues that arise when robots are used to kill humans.
Remote Control War is distributed worldwide by PBS and is be featured in the PBS online store.
Interview subjects
Interview subjects include:
- Lt. General David Deptula, U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
- Jody Williams, Nobel Peace Prize winner
- P. W. Singer, author
- Chris Anderson, Wired Magazine editor
- David Rohde, journalist for The New York Times
- Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur
- Noel Sharkey, University of Sheffield robotocist
References
- Remote Control War at Doc Zone website
External links
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