BARCELONA, Spain—The Galaxy Awards have opened nominations for all companies that want to present their products for the 2013 edition, the ceremony for which will take place October 6 in Barcelona, Spain. This year, awards organizers have changed the rules so that the competition will now be categorize by language (English-Spanish), and the number of nominations is increased to 15 per category.
Interested nominees can email [email protected] with their product nominations, and include access to them (a password) for further review. Nominations will remain open until June 15. For more information, go here.
The categories are:
Best Trailer
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products.
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: promotional trailers can be presented corresponding to scenes released between 2012 and 2013 lasting less than 3 minutes
Best Photo content
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: heterosexual, lesbian or erotic websites that have been active on the internet during the 2012-2013 period and that contain their own photographic content
Best personal website
Who can apply: performers managing their own websites or sponsors managing performer’s websites through an affiliation program
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 1 per participant
Admission criteria: websites that have been active in the 2012-2013 period, with their own video content.
Best B/G scene
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: heterosexual scenes published and released on the internet during the 2012-2013 period, excluding scenes released on DVD that have later been released on the internet.
Best G/G scene
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: lesbian scenes published and released on the internet during the 2012-2013 period, excluding scenes released on DVD that have later been released on the internet.
Best group scene
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: group heterosexual or lesbian scenes published and released on the internet during the 2012-2013 period with at least 4 participants, excluding scenes released on DVD that have later been released on the internet.
Best network
Who can apply: producers or sponsors commercializing their own or third party products through an affiliation program
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 1 per participant
Admission criteria: websites that have been active in the 2012-2013 period, with their own video content and offering a group of sites available for a unique membership fee
Best series Europe
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: series that have been active in the 2012-2013 period, and included in european networks
Best series America
Who can apply: producers offering their own products, sponsors and affiliation programs commercializing their own or third party products
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 4 per participant
Admission criteria: series that have been active in the 2012-2013 period, and included in American networks
Best website
Who can apply: producers selling their own product
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 1 per participant
Admission criteria: websites that have been active in the 2012-2013 period , with their own video content and no access to bonus sites
Best network
Who can apply: producers or sponsors commercializing their own or third party products through an affiliation program
Number of applications that can be presented in this category: 1 per participant
Admission criteria: websites that have been active in the 2012-2013 period, with their own video content and offering a group of sites available for a unique membership fee.