PARIS / LOS ANGELES—Dorcel garnered 25 nominations for the 2026 AVN Awards for its productions, plus two individual directing nods.
Ricky Greenwood’s Strip secured eight nominations across top-performing categories.
The feature's nominations include:
• Grand Reel
• Best Screenplay (Shawn Alff)
• Best Leading Actor (Tommy Pistol)
• Best All-Girl Group Sex Scene (Jayden Cole, Riley Reid & Gizelle Blanco)
• Best Cinematography (Matt Holder)
• Best Editing (Bob le Flambeur)
• Best Foursome/Orgy Scene (Clara Mia, Nicole Doshi, Nicole Vaunt, Blake Blossom, Seth Gamble & Isiah Maxwell)
• Best Hair & Makeup (Milla Van Damme, Raven Lux, Iggy, Lilith Manson & Alexxx Moon)
Hervé Bodilis' ensemble feature Pigalle earned three key nominations, highlighting Dorcel’s reputation for stylish, high-end international productions.
Those nominations include:
• Best International Picture
• Best Cinematography (Bodilis)
• Best International Group Sex Scene (Gal Ritchie, Shalina Devine, Clara Mia, Lola Bellucci, Amirah Adara, Lullabyebye, Anita Rover, Nicole Rae, Ariana Cortez, Diana Lawrence, Malia Lenoir, Irina Kovalenko, Klem Rover, Luke Hardy, Ricky Rascal, Jimmy Bud & Matthew Meier)
Other nominated Dorcel titles include:
• After Dark (Best International Picture)
• Play (Mark Stone Award For Outstanding Comedy)
• Couture (Best Niche Movie or Series)
• Dating (Best Star Showcase)
• Pl4y (Best DP/Mondo Movie or Series)
• Follow Me (Best Gonzo/Cinemacore Movie or Series)
• Luxure: My Wife's Friends (Best Multi-Partner Movie or Series)
• Thr3e 6 (Best Multi-Partner Movie or Series)
Bodilis and Franck Vicomte received nominations for Best Directing – International Portfolio, while Casey Calvert (Connection) and Liselle Bailey (After Dark) earned nods for Outstanding Directing - Individual Work.
A Dorcel representative said, "We are incredibly proud to see Dorcel recognized with a record number of AVN nominations this year. These honors reflect the passion, precision, and creativity that our teams bring to every project—whether it’s an ambitious big-budget feature like Strip or the bold storytelling showcased across our wider catalog. To see both our films and our directors celebrated at this level is deeply rewarding, and we extend our heartfelt thanks to AVN for recognizing the dedication behind our work."
The 2026 AVN Awards will take place on Jan. 24, 2026, at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas.
For more information about Dorcel, visit the brand's website.
For updates on the 2026 AVN Awards, go to AVN.com.
