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Most amazing drone films shown at the NYC Drone Film Festival 2018 [videos]

Today is the first day of the 4th edition of the annual, New York City Drone Film Festival. The event takes place over two days and This afternoon started with different panel sessions on drone tech, drone laws and creativity in drone filmmaking. Now we are in the evening part of the program and also the most exciting part of the event. More than 300 drone filmmakers from more than 50 countries had submitted their entries and to say that I’m impressed is an understatement. The drone films are amazing to watch as it the creativity and skill of the filmmakers.

Tomorrow will be the second and last day of the Drone Film Festival and it will take place at in New Jersey at the Liberty Science Center where you will be able to watch micro drone racing, Fist Person View (FPV) drone competition, a drone expo and more. If you don’t have any plans for Sunday yet, you may want to consider going. For more information on the event, check out our previous post here.

Some of the top prices were the Skydio R1, a RED camera and the FreeFly Alta 8 drone.

Here is a selection of the videos

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Haye Kesteloo is the Editor in Chief and Main Writer at DroneDJ, where he covers all drone related news and writes product reviews. He also contributes to the other sites in the 9to5Mac group such as; 9to5Mac, 9to5Google, 9to5Toys and Electrek. Haye can be reached at haye@dronedj.com or @hayekesteloo