Nominations for the legendary production house and distributor run the gamut from performer, acting, movie and director nods, to ‘Company Image’.
Chatsworth – Adult film powerhouse Exquisite Multimedia is proud to be the recipient of an awe-inspiring number of 2017 nominations from the mother of all awards-givers, Adult Video News (AVN): 31 accolades for the legendary studio, and more than 90 for the lines it distributes, including Exquisite, Elegant Angel, Severe Sex/Exile, AMK Empire/Exile, Forbidden Fruits Films/Exile, Burning Angel/Exile, Juicy Entertainment, Kelly Madison/Juicy and Third World.
Several high-profile nominations came in recognition of the company’s work with performer Aidra Fox: Best Star Showcase, “Aidra Fox Is Slutwoman”; Best Three-Way Sex Scene – G/G/B, opposite Katrina Jade and Bill Bailey in “Aidra Fox Is Slutwoman”; Best Group Sex Movie, and Best Orgy/Gangbang Movie for Fox’s acclaimed five-guy pile-on, “Gangbanged 7”; Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene, for Fox’s battle royale with James Deen in “Perfect Pussy”; and Best Double Penetration Sex Scene, for the star’s sandwiching between Mick Blue and Will Powers in “Aidra Fox Is Slutwoman”.
And holy handfuls! — Elegant Angel’s ”Titwoman” netted a nom for Best Big Bust Movie (competing against three other Exquisite Multimedia distributed titles: BurningAngel/Exile’s “Big Tit Pin-Up POV”, plus “Morning Joe” and “BubbleButt Carwash” from Kelly Madison/Juicy), and Best Boy/Girl Sex Scene in “Big Wet Interracial Tits”, featuring Katrina Jade & Prince Yahshua. Exquisite’s distributed line DD Busty/Exquisite earned a Best Foreign Non-Feature nomination for “Made to Tit Fuck 2”.
Mega-stars Tasha Reign, Kleio Valentien & Nina Elle were nominated for Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene for their torrid triad in Elegant Angel’s “Hard Reign”, as were Piper Perri, Holly Hendrix & Anya Olsen for “The Violation of Piper Perri”, from AMK Empire/Exile.
Elegant Angel was also nominated for two videos each in the categories of Best Ethnic Movie, Best Big Butt Movie, and Best Specialty Movie – Other Genre; along with nods for Best Anal Movie (“Anal Fanatic 7”), Best Anthology Movie (“Performers of the Year 2016”), Best All-Girl Movie (“Lesbian Performers of the Year 2016”) and Best MILF Movie (“MILF Performers of the Year 2016”) among many others.
Two Exquisite-distributed titles will compete for the trifecta of Best Parody, Best Director – Parody and Best Screenplay – Parody: “Beauty and the Beast XXX: An Erotic Fairy Tale Parody” from Sparks/Exquisite, and the instant classic “How the Grinch Gaped Christmas” from BurningAngel/Exile. “Beauty and the Beast XXX” will also compete for the Best Special Effects award against “Trans-Tastic Four”, by Grooby/Exquisite.
Joanna Angel earned a Best Supporting Actress nom for her work in “Cindy Queen of Hell”, from BurningAngel/Exile.
“Cum on My Tattoo 5” from BurningAngel/Exile and “Hard Passion 3” from Kelly Madison/Juicy also netted noms for Best Anthology Movie, while Best Foreign Series noms went to “Boobs Beyond Belief” from DD Busty/Exquisite and “ID Please!” by Dirty Laundry/Juicy. In the category of Best Polyamory Movie, a nomination went to Severe Sex/Exile’s “Kinky Cuckold 3: Gangbang”. A Best Ethnic Movie nom went to “Cholas Putas” from Juicy Entertainment, and Burning Angel’s “MILFs, Old Men and Young Whores” was nominated for Best Older Woman/Younger Girl Movie.
The category of Best Specialty Series – Other Genre reveals four noms for Exquisite-distributed product: “Horny Hairy Girls” and “Daddy Likes ‘Em Fatty: from Rodnievision/Exquisite; Glenn King’s “Femdom Ass Worship” from MeanBitch/Exquisite; and “Perversion and Punishment” by Severe Sex/Exile.
Three titles from Exquisite’s distributed lines will compete for the Best Art Direction award: “Cindy Queen of Hell”, from BurningAngel/Exile, and two titles from Severe Sex/Exile, “Heartbreaker vs Obscura: Lesbian Superheroes” and “Kinky Fantasy Club”.
Four titles from the company’s distributed lines earned noms for Best BDSM Movie: “Heartbreaker vs. Obscura: Lesbian Superheroes”, from Severe Sex/Exile; “Joanna Angel Dominantly Submissive”, from BurningAngel/Exile; “Kinky Fantasy Club” from Severe Sex/Exile; and “Punishments Incorporated,” by Wasteland/Severe Sex/Exile. A further three titles will compete for Best Transsexual Movie: Grooby’s “Real Fucking Girls”, “Shemale Shenanigans” and “Trans-Tastic Four”.
In the coveted Most Outrageous Sex Scene category, two Burning Angel titles made the mark: “How the Grinch Gaped Christmas”, Joanna Angel & Small Hands (“The Grinch’s Shit Hole Grew Three Sizes That Day”), and “MILFs, Old Men and Young Whores”, Joanna Angel, Amelia Dire & Steve Holmes (“A Mouth Like an Ashtray”).
And, last but certainly not least, Elegant Angel was honored with a nomination for Best Marketing Campaign – Company Image reflecting its spectacular output in the year 2016.
The AVN Awards will be handed out on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The AVN Awards show is the climax of the annual AVN Adult Entertainment Expo. More information about the Awards can be found at http://avnawards.avn.com/.
For sales and general inquiries both domestic and foreign, call (866)629-4273, or for specific imprints/distributors contact:
Elegant Angel: Jerry at Sales@Elegantangel.com
Juicy Distribution: Danny Gorman at Danny@xxxJuicy.com
Exile Distribution: Howard Levine at or Howard@ExileDist.com
Exquisite: Mayra at Mayra@EXPxxx.com