2012 XBIZ Award Winners Announced

LOS ANGELES — The winners of the 2012 XBIZ Awards were announced Tuesday night at a gala ceremony at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica.

The 10th anniversary show, presented by MyFreeCams.com, honored the most outstanding achievements across every industry sector during the past year with more than 140 award categories — the most in the history of the XBIZ Awards.

The XBIZ Awards highlighted a week of industry-leading trade events that continues today with Day 2 of digital media conference XBIZ LA, on the heels of the second ever XBIZ Retail expo that concluded on Tuesday. 

For the latest XBIZ Awards show announcements, follow @xbizawards.

The 2012 XBIZ Award winners are:

MOVIES & PRODUCTION

Studio of the Year

Elegant Angel

Feature Studio of the Year

New Sensations

Feature Movie of the Year

Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel)

Parody Studio of the Year
Hustler Video

Gonzo/All-Sex Studio of the Year
Jules Jordan Video

Parody Release of the Year – Comedy

Beverly Hillbillies XXX (X-Play/Adam & Eve)

Parody Release of the Year – Drama
Top Guns (Digital Playground)

Gonzo Release of the Year
Asa Akira Is Insatiable 2 (Elegant Angel)

Gonzo Series of the Year
Phat Bottom Girls (Manuel Ferrara/Evil Angel)

All-Sex Release of the Year
Performers of the Year 2011 (Elegant Angel)                                                                       

All-Sex Series of the Year
Seasoned Players (Tom Byron Pictures)

Vignette Release of the Year
Office Perverts 6 (Reality Junkies/Mile High Media)                                                                 

Vignette Series of the Year
Bus Stop Girls (Smash Pictures)                                                                       

All-Girl Release of the Year
Cherry (JewelBox Films/Digital Playground)                                                                       

All-Girl Series of the Year
Budapest (Girlfriends Films)

Couples-Themed Release of the Year
Love is a Dangerous Game (New Sensations)                                                                      

Director of the Year Body of Work
Robby D

Director of the Year Individual Project
Graham Travis, Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel)

Female Performer of the Year
Asa Akira

Male Performer of the Year
Rocco Reed

New Starlet of the Year
Jessie Andrews

New Male Performer of the Year
Xander Corvus

MILF Performer of the Year
India Summer

Crossover Star of the Year
Katsuni

Performer Comeback of the Year
Prince Yahshua                                                                       

Acting Performance of the Year Female
Jessie Andrews, Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel)

Acting Performance of the Year Male
Tommy Pistol, Taxi Driver XXX (Sensuous Diamond/Pleasure Dynasty/Exile Distribution)

Supporting Acting Performance of the Year Female
Raven Alexis, Top Guns (Digital Playground)

Supporting Acting Performance of the Year Male
Xander Corvus, Horizon (Wicked Pictures)

Non-Sex Acting Performance of the Year
Alec Knight, Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel)

Screenplay of the Year
Graham Travis, Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel)

Best Cinematography
Portrait of a Call Girl (Elegant Angel), Mason, Carlos Dee & Alex Ladd

Best Art Direction
The Rocki Whore Picture Show: A Hardcore Parody (Wicked Pictures)

Best Special Effects
Top Guns (Digital Playground)

Best Editing
Fighters (Digital Playground)

Marketing Campaign of the Year
Spider-Man XXX (Vivid Entertainment)

Foreign Female Performer of the Year
Anna Polina

Foreign Male Performer of the Year
Nacho Vidal

Amateur Release of the Year
Can He Score 8 (Bang Productions)

Fetish Studio of the Year
Kink.com

Fetish Release of the Year
Odd Jobs 5 (Belladonna Entertainment/Evil Angel)

Specialty Studio of the Year
Third World Media

Specialty Release of the Year
Jessica Drake's Guide to Wicked Sex: Anal Edition (Wicked Pictures)

All-Black Release of the Year
A Touch of Seduction (Wicked Pictures)

All-Black Series of the Year
Big Ass Cheaters (West Coast Productions)

Interracial Release of the Year
Lex the Impaler 7 (Jules Jordan Video)

Interracial Series of the Year
Interracial Swingers (Devil's Film)

Latin-Themed Release of the Year
Made in Xspana 7 (Nacho Vidal/Evil Angel)

Latin-Themed Series of the Year
Latin Adultery (Naughty America)

Asian-Themed Release of the Year
Superstar Showdown 6: Asian Edition Asa Akira vs. Katsuni (Reality Blue Media)

Asian-Themed Series of the Year
Kamikaze Girls (Kamikaze Entertainment)

European Studio of the Year
Marc Dorcel

European Feature Release of the Year
Les Filles de la Campagne (Marc Dorcel/Wicked Pictures)

European Non-Feature Release of the Year
Slutty Girls Love Rocco 3 (Rocco Siffredi/Evil Angel)

Gay Studio of the Year
Titan Media

Gay Movie of the Year

Assassin (Lucas Entertainment)

Gay Director of the Year
Chris Ward, The Other Side of Aspen VI (Falcon Studios)

Gay Performer of the Year
Adam Killian

Transsexual Studio of the Year
Grooby Productions

Transsexual Release of the Year
She-male Police 2 (Joey Silvera/Evil Angel)

Transsexual Director of the Year
Joey Silvera

Transsexual Performer of the Year
Jesse Flores                                                                       
                                                                               
WEB & TECHNOLOGY                                                                           

Affiliate Program of the Year – Multi-Platform
Gamma Entertainment

Affiliate Program of the Year – Single-Platform
PremiumCash

Solo Girl Affiliate Program of the Year
Blazing Bucks

European Affiliate Program of the Year
Adult Webmaster Empire

Dating Affiliate Program of the Year
DatingGold

Retail Affiliate Program of the Year
FNCash

VOD Affiliate Program of the Year
AEBN

Live Cam Affiliate Program of the Year
IMLive / PussyCash

Content Provider of the Year
AdultCentro

Web Host of the Year
MojoHost

Design Studio of the Year
(tie) AdultDesign & Zuzana Designs

Billing Company of the Year IPSP
Epoch

Billing Company of the Year Merchant Services
NETbilling

Billing Company of the Year Alternative
SOFORT (Payment Network AG)

European Billing Company of the Year
CommerceGate

Software Company of the Year
Elevated X

Traffic Services Company of the Year
EroAdvertising

Mobile Services Company of the Year
Affil4You

Gay Web Company of the Year
NakedSword

Innovative Web/Tech Product of the Year
PVLocker.com (Pink Visual)

Progressive Web/Tech Company of the Year
AdultCentro

Web Babe of the Year
Vicky Vette

Adult Site of the Year (Multi-Genre)
VideoBox.com

Adult Site of the Year (Solo/All-Girl)
AbbyWinters.com

Adult Site of the Year  Portal/Hub
FreeOnes.com

VOD Site of the Year
HotMovies.com

Live Cam Site of the Year
MyFreeCams.com

Dating Site of the Year
CitySex.com

Retail Site of the Year
AdamEve.com

Studio Site of the Year
NaughtyAmerica.com

Porn Star Site of the Year
SunnyLeone.com

Gay Site of the Year
HotHouse.com

Transsexual Site of the Year
WendyWilliamsXXX.com

Specialty/Alternative Site of the Year
Wasteland.com

Mobile Site of the Year
iPinkVisual.com/PinkVisualPad.com

PLEASURE PRODUCTS

Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Pipedream Products

Sex Toy Company of the Year
BMS Factory

Luxury Toy/Line of the Year
Jopen "Vanity"

Male Pleasure Product of the Year
Rocks-Off "Hand Solo"

Non-Powered Pleasure Product of the Year
Fun Factory USA "Shared"

Innovative Pleasure Product of the Year  Design
Fun Factory USA "Yooo"

Innovative Pleasure Product of the Year – Technology
Standard Innovation Corp. "We-Vibe 3"

Adult Star Branded Pleasure Product of the Year
Fleshlight "Fleshlight Girls/Lisa Ann"

Alternative Pleasure Product of the Year
Stockroom "Mike's Spikes"

Excellence in Product Packaging
Icon Brands

Marketing Campaign of the Year
(tie) The Screaming O "Studio Collection" & Sportsheets "Sex & Mischief"                               

Lingerie/Apparel Company of the Year
Baci Lingerie

Sexual Supplement Company of the Year
Empowered Product

Sexual Stimulant Company of the Year
PJUR USA

Sex Lubricant Company of the Year
Sliquid

Sensual Bath & Body Product of the Year
Kama Sutra "Intimate Caress"

Sensual Accessory Product/Line of the Year
Baci Lingerie "Lashes Collection"

International-Based Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Shunga

BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Sportsheets

New Pleasure Products Company of the Year
Wet for Her

RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION                                                                           

Retailer of the Year Chain (10+ stores)
Adam & Eve

Retailer of the Year Boutique

The Pleasure Chest

Distributor/Wholesaler of the Year
Eldorado

Specialty Distributor/Wholesaler of the Year
Paradise Marketing

SPECIAL HONOREES

Industry Icon Award
Larry Flynt, Hustler

Industry Pioneer Award Novelty
Ron Braverman, Doc Johnson

Industry Pioneer Award Retail
Mark Franks, Castle Megastore

Industry Pioneer Award Web
Kim Nielsen, ATKingdom

Industry Innovator Award
Steve Shubin, Fleshlight

Executive Leadership Award Novelty
Al Bloom, California Exotic Novelties

Executive Leadership Award Web
Gary Jackson, CCBill

Woman of the Year
Diane Duke, Free Speech Coalition

Man of the Year
Dan O'Connell, Girlfriends Films

ASACP Service Recognition Award
Rodney Thompson, Cyber Stampede

FSC Leadership Award
Allison Vivas, Pink Visual

Eros Progressive Business Award
Windsor Wholesale Australia & Swiss Navy


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