This 12 months’s New York City Drone Film Festival noticed proficient aerial photographers from everywhere in the world enter their greatest work in an effort to win prestigious awards in one in every of eleven classes. As you may think, the successful lineup is an eclectic combination, together with all the things from gorgeous landscapes in Finland to a drone Star Wars brief movie.
The competition befell throughout March 18th and 19th. We’ve put collectively the successful entries in your comfort. Enjoy.
X-FACTOR & BEST IN SHOW
Mixed Motion Project – Ilko Iliev and Marin Kafedjiiski (Bulgaria)
This aerial view of Parkour/freerunning received over the judges for its creativity and videography.
NEWS/DOCUMENTARY
#NoDAPL: Drones Monitor North Dakota Police – AJ+ (USA)
This documentary featured the usage of drones throughout protests in opposition to the North Dakota pipeline.
NARRATIVE
Drone Star Wars – Corridor Digital (USA)
We featured this video final 12 months. Nostalgic viewing for any Star Wars fan.
LANDSCAPE
Australia – Wild Pacific Media (Australia)
Amazing aerial views from down beneath.
EXTREME SPORTS
Cala d’en Serra – Drone Parkour – Giles Campbell Longley and Kie Willis (United Kingdom)
More free working – Don’t do that at residence.
FREESTYLE/FPV
Fresh Squeeze – Robert McIntosh (USA)
Classy FPV flying.
ARCHITECTURE
Byzantine – Joris Favraud (France)
Drone actual property video taken to a different degree…
FEATURING DRONES
Drone Cake Baking – Lucas Zanotto (Norway)
Drone baking… why not? But significantly, that is nice.
DRONIE
Family Island – Florian Fischer (Germany)
Put down your selfie stick. You won’t ever beat this. Never.
SHOWREEL
KopterCam 2017 Showreel – Koptercam (Finland)
Wow. The sort of spotlight reel all of us aspire to.
STILL PHOTOGRAPHY
Sea and Salt – Wellington Rodrigues (Germany)
We’re unsure how this was accomplished, however wow.
What an inventory.
Do you have got a favourite entry from the New York Drone Film Festival checklist of winners? Let us know yours within the feedback under. And carry on 2018!