Hirschbiegel Navigates Eye In The Sky

Oliver Hirschbiegel ("Downfall," "Five Minutes of Heaven") is attached to direct the international thriller "Eye in the Sky" according to The Hollywood Reporter .

Guy Hibbert 's script sees a group of characters around the globe who've each been impacted by the decision to drop a drone missile on a house in East Africa. The story will explore how modern war is detached from our everyday lives.

Karen Lunder, Aaron Ryder and Stephen Wright will produce the pic.

Pre-production aims to kick off later this year