Rise of the drones

Resource Information

The work Rise of the drones represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Rise of the drones

Statement of responsibility

written, produced, and directed by Peter Yost ; a NOVA production by Pangloss Films, LLC for WGBH

Contributor

• WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
• Sechler, Craig.
• Pangloss Films
• Yost, Peter
• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Narrator

• Sechler, Craig.

Production company

• WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
• Pangloss Films

Publisher

• PBS Distribution (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Yost, Peter

Television director

• Yost, Peter

Television producer

• Yost, Peter

Subject

• Aeronautics, Military -- United States
• Documentary television programs
• Documentary television programs
• Drone aircraft
• Drone aircraft
• Drone aircraft -- United States
• Electronic surveillance
• Electronic surveillance
• Nonfiction television programs
• Nonfiction television programs
• Science television programs
• Science television programs
• Television programs -- United States
• Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles
• Uninhabited combat aerial vehicles
• United States
• United States -- Military policy | Moral and ethical aspects
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• War -- Moral and ethical aspects
• War -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Military policy -- Moral and ethical aspects
• Aeronautics, Military

Genre

• Nonfiction television programs
• Science television programs
• Television programs
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Documentary television programs

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Nova reveals the amazing technologies that make drones so powerful. From cameras that can capture every detail of an entire city at a glance, to swarming robots that can make decisions on their own, to giant air frames that can stay aloft for days on end, drones are changing our relationship to war, surveillance and each other. Discover the cutting-edge technologies that are propelling us toward a new chapter in aviation history

Member of

• Nova (Television program)

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Edited by Anna Auster ; camera, Rich Confalone, Erin Harvey, Mark Knobil, Rob Lyall

Date time place

Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television program Nova on Jan. 23, 2013

Dewey number

623.74/69

Language note

In English; optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

LC call number

UG1242.D7

LC item number

R57 2013

PerformerNote

Narrated by Craig Sechler

Runtime

60

Technique

live action