XBIZ, eines der größten US-amerikanischen Branchenmagazine für die Erotik-Industrie, verlieh am Donnerstagabend die diesjährigen XBIZ Awards 2017.
Die seit 2003 alljährliche veranstaltete XBIZ Award Show feierte in diesem Jahr zugleich ihr 15-jähriges Jubiläum und fand im Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, USA, statt.
Von MyFreeCams gesponsert, führte als Gastgeber kein geringerer als Erotikfilm-Legende Ron Jeremy durch den Show-Abend.
Wie bereits in den vergangenen Jahren zuvor, stellt die XBIZ Awards Show den glanzvollen Höhepunkt des XBIZ Branchenmeetings dar. Im Rahmen der XBIZ Award Show 2017 werden die Personen und Firmen mit einem Award geehrt, die sich in den Bereichen „Film & Produktion“, „Web & Technologie“ „Sex Toys“ und „Handel & Vertrieb“ mit herausragenden Leistungen ausgezeichnet haben.
Die Gewinner der 15. XBIZ Awards 2017:
XBIZ Awards 2017 – MOVIES & PRODUCTION
Feature Movie of the Year: The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Parody Release of the Year: Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody(Wicked Pictures)
Gonzo Release of the Year: Mick Loves Anikka (BAM Visions/Evil Angel)
Gonzo Series of the Year: Angela Loves… (AGW Entertainment/Girlfriends Films)
All-Sex Release of the Year: Anal Beauty 3 (Tushy.com/Jules Jordan)
All-Sex Series of the Year: Anal Beauty (Tushy.com/Jules Jordan Video)
Vignette Release of the Year: The Proposal (New Sensations)
Vignette Series of the Year: Barely Legal (Hustler Video)
Performer Showcase of the Year: The Booty Queen 2 (Arch Angel)
Couples-Themed Release of the Year: Forked (Adam & Eve)
All-Girl Release of the Year — Feature: Little Red: A Lesbian Fairytale (Girlsway)
All-Girl Release of the Year — Non-Feature: A Lesbian Romance 2 (New Sensations)
All-Girl Series of the Year: Women Seeking Women (Girlfriends Films)
Director of the Year — Body of Work: Greg Lansky
Director of the Year — Feature Release: Brad Armstrong, The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Director of the Year — Non-Feature Release: Greg Lansky, Anal Beauty (Tushy.com/Jules Jordan Video)
Director of the Year — Parody: Axel Braun, Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (Wicked Pictures)
Female Performer of the Year: Katrina Jade
Male Performer of the Year: Xander Corvus
Best New Starlet: Lana Rhoades
Girl/Girl Performer of the Year: Jenna Sativa (Spiegler)
Foreign Female Performer of the Year: Valentina Nappi
Foreign Male Performer of the Year: Jessy Jones
MILF Performer of the Year: Cherie DeVille
Crossover Star of the Year: Dani Daniels
Best Actress — Feature Release: Mia Malkova, The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Best Actor — Feature Release: Xander Corvus, The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Best Actress — Parody Release: Abigail Mac, True Detective XXX (Digital Playground)
Best Actor — Parody Release: Tommy Pistol, Suicide Squad XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (Wicked Pictures)
Best Actress — Couples-Themed Release: Cassidy Klein, New Beginnings (Wicked Pictures)
Best Actor — Couples-Themed Release: Dick Chibbles, Forked (Adam & Eve)
Best Actress — All-Girl Release: Dana Vespoli, Lefty (Sweetheart Video/Mile High)
Best Supporting Actress: Asa Akira, DNA (Wicked Pictures)
Best Supporting Actor: Eric Masterson, The J.O.B. (Wicked Pictures)
Best Non-Sex Performance: Tom Byron, Not Traci Lords XXX: ’80s Superstars Reborn (X-Play/Pulse)
Best Sex Scene — Feature Release: Anikka Albrite, Sara Luvv & Mick Blue, Babysitting the Baumgartners (Adam & Eve)
Best Sex Scene — Parody Release: Anissa Kate, Jasmine Jae & Ryan Ryder, Storm of Kings (Brazzers)
Best Sex Scene — Gonzo Release: Ana Foxxx & Manuel Ferrara, Black Anal Asses (Hard X/OL Entertainment)
Best Sex Scene — All-Sex Release: Riley Reid, Toni Ribas & Jon Jon, What’s Next? (New Sensations)
Best Sex Scene — Vignette Release: Elsa Jean & Ryan Driller, All Natural Saints (Hustler Video)
Best Sex Scene — Couples-Themed Release: Katrina Jade & Xander Corvus, The Switch (B. Skow for Girlfriends Films)
Best Sex Scene — All-Girl: Deauxma & Syren De Mer, Road Queen 35 (Girlfriends Films)
Best Sex Scene — Virtual Reality: Riley Reid, On Set With Riley Reid (WankzVR)
Screenplay of the Year: Brad Armstrong, The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Best Cinematography: DNA, Wicked Pictures (Alex Ladd & Barrett Blade)
Best Art Direction: Storm of Kings (Brazzers)
Best Special Effects: AI: Artificial Intelligence (Girlsway /Girlfriends Films)
Best Music: The Preacher’s Daughter (Wicked Pictures)
Best Editing: Little Red: A Lesbian Fairytale (Girlsway/Girlfriends Films)
Studio of the Year: Evil Angel
Best New Studio/Line: Vixen.com
Marketing Campaign of the Year: Babysitting the Baumgartners (Adam & Eve)
Amateur Release of the Year: Girls And Their Boys 22 (Abby Winters/Wicked Pictures)
Pro-Am Release of the Year: Fuck a Fan 27 (Immoral Productions/Pure Play)
All-Black Release of the Year: Big Black Wet Asses 14 (Elegant Angel)
Interracial Release of the Year: Interracial Orgies (Blacked.com/Jules Jordan Video)
Latin-Themed Release of the Year: Colombian Fuck Fest 4 (Bang Productions)
Asian-Themed Release of the Year: Asian Fuck Machines (Jules Jordan Video)
BDSM Release of the Year: Bound for Domination (Deviant Entertainment/Metro)
Fetish Release of the Year: Lesbian Anal Sex Slaves 2 (Aiden Starr/Evil Angel)
Specialty Release of the Year: Nina Hartley’s Guide to Exploring Open Relationships (Adam & Eve)
Foreign Studio of the Year: Marc Dorcel
Foreign Director of the Year: Rocco Siffredi
Foreign Feature Release of the Year: My Daughter Is A Whore (Marc Dorcel/Wicked Pictures)
Foreign Non-Feature Release of the Year: Rocco Siffredi Hard Academy 1 (Rocco Siffredi/Evil Angel)
Gay Studio of the Year: NakedSword Originals
Gay Movie of the Year: One Erection (CockyBoys)
Gay Director of the Year: mr. Pam
Gay Performer of the Year: Sean Zevran
Trans Studio of the Year: Grooby Productions
Trans Release of the Year: Real Fucking Girls (Grooby Productions/Third World Media)
Trans Director of the Year: Nica Noelle
Trans Performer of the Year: Aubrey Kate
XBIZ Awards 2017- WEB & TECHNOLOGY
CPA Network of the Year: VIP Offers
Paysite Affiliate Program of the Year: CherryPimps
Dating Affiliate Program of the Year: DatingGold
Retail Affiliate Program of the Year: GameLink
Specialty Affiliate Program of the Year: MrSkinCash
Live Cam Company of the Year — North America: Chaturbate
Live Cam Company of the Year — Europe: PussyCash
Billing Company of the Year — IPSP: Vendo
Billing Company of the Year — Merchant Services: NETbilling
Alternative Payment Services Company of the Year: Webbilling
VOD Company of the Year: AEBN/NakedSword
Content Provider of the Year: AdultCentro
Web Host of the Year: MojoHost
Traffic Services Company of the Year — North America: JuicyAds
Traffic Services Company of the Year — Europe: ExoClick
Mobile Company of the Year: SexGoesMobile
Web Solutions Company of the Year: ModelCentro
Design Studio of the Year: Zuzana Designs
Gay Web Company of the Year: NakedSword
Innovative Web Product of the Year: MyPorn.com
Progressive Web Company of the Year: Flirt4Free
Marketing Campaign of the Year: BitterStrawberry/PornDoe
Cam Studio of the Year: Studio20
Live Cam Model of the Year: Devious Angel
Web Star of the Year: Harriet Sugarcookie
Adult Site of the Year — Video: Vixen.com
Adult Site of the Year — Live Cam (North America): MyFreeCams.com
Adult Site of the Year — Live Cam (Europe): LiveJasmin.com
Adult Site of the Year — Live Cam (Gay): SuperMen.com
Adult Site of the Year — Dating: AdultFriendFinder.com
Adult Site of the Year — Video-on-Demand: AdultEmpire.com
Adult Site of the Year — Studio: EvilAngel.com
Adult Site of the Year — Performer: JamesDeen.com
Adult Site of the Year — Photography: MetArt.com
Adult Site of the Year — Erotic: NubileFilms.com
Adult Site of the Year — Gay: CockyBoys.com
Adult Site of the Year — Trans: ShemaleYum.com
Adult Site of the Year — BDSM: Kink.com
Adult Site of the Year — Niche: Tushy.com
Adult Site of the Year — Specialty: CrashPadSeries.com
Adult Site of the Year — For Women: Sssh.com
Adult Site of the Year — Fan Site: IAFD.com
Adult Site of the Year — Virtual Reality: NaughtyAmerica.com
XBIZ Awards 2017 – PLEASURE PRODUCTS
Pleasure Products Company of the Year — Full Range: Doc Johnson
Pleasure Products Company of the Year — Sex Toys: Fun Factory
Luxury Toy/Line of the Year: Callie (JOPEN)
Sex Toy of the Year — Powered: Pro Penguin (Satisfyer)
Sex Toy of the Year — Non-Powered: King Cock Plus (Pipedream Products)
Couples Sex Toy of the Year: We-Vibe Sync (We-Vibe)
Innovative Sex Toy of the Year — Design: Nova (We-Vibe)
Innovative Sex Toy of the Year — Technology: Womanizer Pro40 (epi24)
Male Sex Toy/Line of the Year: BLEWIT (blewit!)
Male Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Fleshlight International
Gay Sex Toy/Line of the Year: Tom of Finland (XR Brands)
LGBT Pleasure Products Company of the Year: OxBalls
Fetish Product/Line of the Year: Master Series (XR Brands)
Specialty Product/Line of the Year: Buck-OFF — Buck Angel FTM Stroker (Perfect Fit Brand)
Excellence in Product Packaging: We-Vibe
Marketing Campaign of the Year: Doc Johnson, 40th Anniversary
Lingerie Collection of the Year: Baci Dreams (Baci Lingerie)
Lingerie Company of the Year: Magic Silk
Sexual Health & Wellness Product of the Year: Lovelife krush (OhMiBod)
Sexual Health & Wellness Brand of the Year: JO
Sex Enhancement Product of the Year: Crazy Girl Oral Sex Gel (Classic Erotica)
Sex Lubricant of the Year: Soul (Sliquid)
Sex Lubricant Company of the Year: Sliquid
Sensual Bath & Body Product of the Year: Bom Bomb Erotic Soaps (It’s the Bomb)
Sensual Accessory Product/Line of the Year: Desir Metallique Collection (Bijoux Indiscrets)
Condom Manufacturer of the Year: Sir Richard’s Condoms
Adult Game of the Year: Glow in the Dark Sex (Kheper Games)
Bachelor/Bachelorette Product of the Year: Donald Chump Love Doll (Pipedream Products)
Soft Bondage Product/Line of the Year: Scandal (CalExotics)
BDSM Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Sportsheets International
International Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Fun Factory
Progressive Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Screaming O
Boutique Pleasure Products Company of the Year: Hot Octopuss
New Pleasure Products Company of the Year: b-Vibe
Sexpert of the Year: Jessica Drake
XBIZ Awards 2017 – RETAIL
Retailer of the Year — Chain: Hustler Hollywood
Retailer of the Year — Boutique: The Pleasure Chest
Online Retailer of the Year — Full Range: AdamEve.com
Online Retailer of the Year — Pleasure Products: LoveHoney.com
Online Retailer of the Year — Specialty: DallasNovelty.com
Progressive Retailer of the Year: Hustler Hollywood
Distributor of the Year — Pleasure Products: Eldorado Co.
Distributor of the Year — Specialty: Entrenue
International Distributor of the Year: Shots Media
Progressive Distributor of the Year: Eldorado Co.
XBIZ Awards 2017 – SPECIAL
Industry Pioneer Award — Web & Technology: Ron Cadwell (CCBill)
Industry Pioneer Award — Movies & Production: Kelly Holland (Penthouse)
Industry Pioneer Award — Pleasure Products: Shay & Dan Martin (Vibratex)
Industry Pioneer Award — Retail & Distribution: Larry Garland (Eldorado)
Industry Leadership Award: Eric Paul Leue (Free Speech Coalition)