DRONE VIDEO AWARDS: 2nd Annual

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The Drone Video Awards are back and more than $10,000 USD is up for grabs!

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Following a successful inaugural event, AirVuz.com is hosting its award show for the second straight year. The competition will award prizes for the top drone videos and photos uploaded to AirVūz during 2018.

This year’s list of sponsors includes drone-related companies such as Horizon Hobby, Polar Pro, GetFPV, Rotor Riot and Tiny Whoop. Media partners include The Drone Girl, DroneLife, Women and Drones, and Women Who Drone.

The second annual AirVūz Drone Video Awards will have 16 total categories, an increase from 11 categories in the inaugural competition.

A total of five FPV (first-person view) categories -

Freestyle - Cinematic

Freestyle - Technical

Freestyle - Flow

Tiny Whoop Acro Mode

Tiny Whoop Angle Mode

Camera drone categories include -

Nature & Landscape

Countries & Regions

Cities & Urban

People & Lifestyle

Dronie

Extreme Sports

Originality

Still Photography

Game of Drones (filming locations from “Game of Thrones”)

Drones for Good

Reels

A panel of judges — including industry leaders such as Sally French from The Drone Girl, Tiny Whoop founder Jesse Perkins, Drew Camden of Rotor Riot and more. The nominees will then be voted on by fellow AirVuz.com content creators.

Grand prizes of $3,000 USD will be awarded to both the Video of the Year and FPV Video of the Year, and the People’s Choice winner will receive $1,000 USD. All category winners will take home $500 USD.

Any video uploaded to AirVuz.com from Jan. 1, 2018 to Dec. 31, 2018 is eligible to win. Only one video or photo per content creator in each category will be eligible.

Nominees for each of the 16 categories will be revealed on Jan. 14, 2019, and voting will close on Jan. 28.

Winners from the second annual AirVūz Drone Video Awards will be announced on Feb. 18, 2019 during a live broadcast.

Russian production company Timelab.pro took home the Drone Video of the Year award in the inaugural contest, while drone racing pilot Paul Nurkkala’s “NURK’s Flight of the Year” won the top prize as the best FPV video. All of last year’s award nominees and winners can be found at AirVuz.com.