But there’s a reason why Farah gravitated towards Elizondo (who also serves as an executive producer on the film). “None of them would ever want to participate in a big commercial documentary,” Farah explained. “But that begins to ramp out of control,” he notes, leading to a lack of transparency that might give US adversaries a head start by analyzing UAP technology. The geopolitical arms race to reverse engineer UAP technology is, what Farah came to see, one of the biggest reasons behind the alleged cover-up. He says this race escalated when the US found out that other countries, like Russia, were capturing and retrieving UAP technology.