Apply for 4th International Drone Show Competition

Deadline: 13 October 2023

The Competition aims to bring together the best representatives of the drone show industry and present their amazing drone light shows and projects to the whole world!

The only international competition that brings together the best practices and approaches in the drone show industry.

The 4th Drone Show Competition is shifting from online to offline, uniting the Global Drone Show Community. This year’s dynamic two-stage voting involves both community members and a jury to choose winners. The international jury, including media, drone, and entertainment experts, awards valuable prizes. Winners gain Global Drone Show Community recognition and a chance to showcase animations at the 2024 International Flock’s Drone Show Festival.

This category recognizes the drone show demonstrating exceptional creativity and visual storytelling through animation. The winners in this category will illuminate the festival program of the International Drone Show Festival in Spain in 2024, organized by Flock Drone Art.

Benefits of Participation

Engaging in the competition offers numerous advantages
Industry recognition
Increased exposure
Fostering valuable connections
Spotlighting your creative prowess and skills

Prize Information

Each winner will receive
- Worldwide recognition & media coverage
- Winner prize set
Top prizes for the Nominations
- FPV Drone: Drone Show at the Event
- Cannes Lions 2024: Drone Show as a Marketing Tool
- FPV Drone: Drone Show Storytelling
- NINJA ULTRA Monitor: Drone Show for Raising Social Awareness
Prizes for Partner Nomination
- International forum SIGGRAPH Asia 2024: This special prize is given to drone shows that demonstrate exceptional creativity and accuracy despite having a smaller fleet of drones.
- International Drone Show Festival 2024 by Flock Drone Art: This award recognizes exceptional drone shows born from teamwork among drone show providers.
Prizes for Special Nominations
- SUP board (custom set): Drone Show with a Small Fleet up to 100 drones
- INSTA360 X3 Actioncam: Collaborative Drone Show
- Media Publication: Rising Star Drone Show

Nominations

Drone Show at an Event
- This category celebrates the best drone show presented at the event.
Drone Show Storytelling
- This category acknowledges a drone show that effectively tells a compelling narrative or conveys a story through its performance.
Drone Show as Marketing Tool
- This category highlights the drone show that successfully uses the medium as a marketing tool.
Drone Show for Raising Social Awareness
- This category recognizes the drone show that raises awareness about social problems or essential causes.

Special Nominations

Drone Show with a Small Fleet up to 100 drones
- This special prize is given to drone shows that demonstrate exceptional creativity and accuracy despite having a smaller fleet of drones.
Collaborative Drone Show
- This award recognizes exceptional drone shows born from teamwork among drone show providers.
Rising Star Drone Show
- This special prize is dedicated to start-up businesses or individuals who are new to the drone show industry (launched business in 2022)

Who can apply?