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 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










