CHATSWORTH, Calif.—Powerhouse adult producer/distributor Exquisite Multimedia has received an awesome number of 2017 nominations from the mother of all awards-givers, Adult Video News (AVN): 31 nomination accolades for the studio itself, and more than 90 for the lines it distributes, including Exquisite, Elegant Angel, Severe Sex/Exile, AMK Empire/Exile, Forbidden Fruits/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.
On the big-breast front, 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 and Prince Yahshua. Exquisite’s distributed line DD Busty/Exquisite earned a Best Foreign Non-Feature nomination for Made to Tit Fuck 2.
Top stars Tasha Reign, Kleio Valentien and 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 and 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 several 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 humorous 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 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 contains 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 (for the scene “The Grinch’s Shit Hole Grew Three Sizes That Day”), and MILFs, Old Men and Young Whores, Joanna Angel, Amelia Dire & Steve Holmes (for the scene “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 here.
For sales and general inquiries both domestic and foreign, call (866) 629-4273, or for specific imprints/distributors contact:
Elegant Angel: Jerry at [email protected]
Juicy Distribution: Danny Gorman at [email protected]
Exile Distribution: Howard Levine at [email protected]
Exquisite: Mayra at [email protected]
