2010 Swackhamer Video Contest

The 2010 contest had a wide variety of videos submitted, from animations to heartfelt speeches directly to the camera. Contestants made videos of three minutes or less addressing the topic "Avoiding Catastrophe: Changing Our Modes of Thinking ." Congratulations and thanks to all who entered this year's contest. You can see all 55 videos on the YouTube contest page.

You can also view the winning videos from our previous two contests:

• 2008 winners
• 2009 winners

Grand Prize

The Nuclear Family (by Angela How):

Second Prize

Song A Day #454: How to Stop the Nuclear Menace (In Song) (by Jonathan Mann):

Third Prize

Avoiding Catastrophe: Looking Back Towards the Future (by Leila Ling):

Honorable Mention

Einstein (by teachripley):