Question 1

What ethical dilemma does the plot of Eye in the Sky resemble?

Accepted Answer

The plot resembles the Trolley Problem, an ethical dilemma where a runaway trolley would kill many people unless diverted to kill a child instead, with test subjects often taking no action.

Question 2

Which actor's final live-action movie role was in Eye in the Sky?

Accepted Answer

Alan Rickman's final live-action movie role was as Lieutenant General Frank Benson.

Question 3

What surprising statistic about U.S. military drone operators did director Gavin Hood reveal?

Accepted Answer

According to director Gavin Hood, 30% of U.S. military drone operators are treated for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (P.T.S.D.).

Question 4

What production challenge led to actors often working individually on set?

Accepted Answer

Due to budgetary restrictions during the six-week shoot, actors often worked individually, with Helen Mirren speaking to the director while facing a greenscreen with a red 'X' marking her focus.

Question 5

What international dispute is triggered when a nine-year-old girl enters the kill zone?

Accepted Answer

The girl's presence triggers an international dispute reaching the highest levels of US and British government over the moral, political, and personal implications of modern warfare.

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