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AVN Awards
The AVN Awards are List of movie awards, film awards sponsored and presented by the American trade magazine ''AVN (magazine), AVN'' (''Adult Video News'') annually to honor achievements in the global Sex industry, adult entertainment industry. The awards are often called the "Academy Awards, Oscars of porn". The award ceremony occurs in early January during the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas Valley, Las Vegas, Nevada. ''AVN'' sponsored the first AVN Awards ceremony in February 1984. Since 2008, the show has aired in a form edited for time on Showtime (TV channel), Showtime, which is usually broadcast in a 90-minute time slot. The awards are divided into over 100 categories, some of which are analogous to industry awards offered in other film and video genres, and others that are specific to Pornography, pornographic/erotica, erotic film and video. Awards for Gay pornography, gay adult video were a part of the AVN Awards from the 1987 ceremony through the 1998 cerem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Best Supporting Actress
The AVN Award for Best Supporting Actress is an award that has been given by sex industry company ''AVN (magazine), AVN'' since the award ceremony's inception in 1984. As of January 2025, the titleholder is Chanel Camryn. Winners and nominees 1984–1989 1990–1994 1995–1999 2000–2004 2005–2009 2010–2014 2015–2019 2020– See also * AVN Award for Best Supporting Actor References {{AVN Awards established in 1984 AVN Awards, Best Supporting Actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Best Actress
The AVN Award for Best Actress is an award that has been given by sex industry company AVN (magazine), AVN since the award ceremony's inception in 1984. the titleholder is Casey Calvert. Winners and nominees 1984–1989 1990–1994 1995–1999 2000–2004 2005–2009 2010–2014 2015–2019 2020– See also * AVN Award for Best Actor References {{AVN Best Actress AVN Awards, Best Actress Awards established in 1984 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Transgender Performer Of The Year
The AVN Award for Transgender Performer of the Year (previously the AVN Award for Transsexual Performer of the Year) is presented every January in Las Vegas, Nevada at the AVN Awards ceremony. It represents the Transgender pornography, transgender pornographic film performer who has had the best body of work in the previous year. It has been given annually since 2004. Vaniity was the first winner and first two-time winner; winning in 2004 and 2013. Bailey Jay was the first back-to-back winner; winning in 2011 and 2012. Buck Angel is the only trans man to have won the award, winning in 2007. Initially, winners were not presented the award on stage, with on-stage presentations first beginning with the 2013 award to Vaniity. As of January 2025, the titleholder is Brittney Kade. Winners and nominees 2000s 2010s 2020s See also * AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year * AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year * AVN Award for Male Foreign Performer of the Year References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Male Foreign Performer Of The Year
The AVN Award for Male Foreign Performer of the Year is an award that has been given annually by sex industry company AVN (magazine), ''AVN'' since the award's inception in 2003. First recipient of the award was Italians, Italian-born pornographic actor Rocco Siffredi who was awarded at 20th AVN Awards in 2003. As of 2025, eleven pornographic actors have been awarded who are of five different nationalities: Italians, Italian (eleven), British people, British and French people, French (four), Germans, German and Spaniards, Spanish (two). Italians, Italian pornographic actor Rocco Siffredi is the most honoured actor with ten awards followed by British people, British pornographic actor Danny D with three awards and Germans, German pornographic actor Steve Holmes (actor), Steve Holmes with two awards. Rocco Siffredi is the oldest recipient of the award at the age of 56 in 2021 and Danny D is the youngest recipient of the award at the age of 29 in 2017. Italians, Italian pornograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Female Foreign Performer Of The Year
The AVN Award for Female Foreign Performer of the Year is an award that has been given by sex industry company AVN (magazine), AVN since the award's inception in 2003. French people, French-born pornographic film actors, actresses Katsuni and Anissa Kate and Czechs, Czech-born actress Little Caprice have each won the award three times, while Hungarians, Hungarian-born Aleska Diamond and Polish people, Polish-born Misha Cross have each won the award twice. As of January 2025, the titleholder is Eve Sweet. Winners and nominees 2000s 2010s 2020s See also * AVN Award for Male Foreign Performer of the Year References {{AVN Awards established in 2003 AVN Awards, Female Foreign Performer of the Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Female Performer Of The Year
The AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year is presented every January in Las Vegas, Nevada at the AVN Awards ceremony sponsored and presented by the American adult video industry trade magazine ''Adult Video News'' (AVN). It represents the female porn star who has had the best body of work in the previous year. It has been given annually since 1993. Tori Black was the first two-time winner, winning back-to-back in 2010 and 2011. Angela White was the first three-time winner, winning back-to-back-to-back in 2018, 2019 and 2020. Kira Noir became the first black woman to win the award in 2023. Winners and nominees 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Multiple wins and nominations Multiple wins Three or more nominations See also * AVN Award for Best Actress * AVN Award for Best Supporting Actress * AVN Award for Female Foreign Performer of the Year * AVN Award for Transsexual Performer of the Year * AVN Award for Male Performer of the Year * AVN Award for Male Foreign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN Award For Best Actor
The AVN Award for Best Actor is an award that has been given annually by sex industry company AVN (magazine), ''AVN'' since the award's inception in 1984. Till 2008, the award was awarded annually for two different categoriesfilm and video. From year 2009, it is awarded annually for a single category. First recipient of the award was Richard Pacheco, who was awarded at 1st AVN Awards in 1984 for his performance in ''Irresistible''. As of 2025, Mike Horner, Randy Spears, Evan Stone and Tommy Pistol are the most honoured pornographic actors with five awards followed by Steven St. Croix, Tom Byron and Seth Gamble with four awards, Buck Adams and Eric Edwards (actor), Eric Edwards with three awards while six pornographic actorsJon Dough, Dale DaBone, Brad Armstrong (director), Brad Armstrong, Robert Bullock, Jon Martin and James Bonnhave won the award two times. Jamie Gillis is the oldest recipient of the award at the age of 53 for his performance in ''Bobby Sox'' (1997) and Steven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AVN (magazine)
''Adult Video News'' (also called ''AVN'' or ''AVN Magazine'') is an American trade magazine that covers the adult video industry. ''The New York Times'' notes that ''AVN'' is to pornographic films what ''Billboard'' is to records. ''AVN'' sponsors an annual convention, called the Adult Entertainment Expo or AEE, in Las Vegas, Nevada along with the AVN Awards, an award show for the adult industry modeled after the Academy Awards. ''AVN'' rates adult films and tracks news developments in the industry. An ''AVN'' issue can feature over 500 movie reviews. The magazine is about 80% ads and is targeted at adult-video retailers. Author David Foster Wallace has described ''AVN'' articles to be more like infomercials than articles, but he also described the ''AVN'' magazine as "sort of the '' Variety'' of the US porn industry." History Paul Fishbein, Irv Slifkin, and Barry Rosenblatt founded ''AVN'' in 1983 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Slifkin left in 1984; having lost interest in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trade Magazine
A trade magazine, also called a trade journal or trade paper (colloquially or disparagingly a trade rag), is a magazine or newspaper whose target audience is people who work in a particular tradesman, trade or industry. The collective term for this area of publishing is the trade press. History In 1928, ''Popular Aviation'' became the largest aviation trade magazine with a circulation of 100,000. "Monthly magazine until this month called ''Popular Aviation and Aeronautics''. With 100,000 circulation it is largest-selling of U. S. air publications." "Editor of Aeronautics is equally airwise Harley W. Mitchell, no relative of General Mitchell." As digital journalism grew in importance, trade magazines started to build their presence on the internet. To retain readership and attract new subscribers, trade magazines usually impose paywall on their websites. Overview Trade publications keep industry members abreast of new developments. In this role, it functions similarl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Movie Awards
This is a list of groups, organizations, and festivals that recognize achievements in cinema, usually by awarding various prizes. The awards sometimes also have popular unofficial names (such as the "Oscar" for Hollywood's Academy Awards), which are mentioned if applicable. Many awards are simply identified by the name of the group presenting the award. Awards have been divided into four major categories: critics' awards, voted on (usually annually) by a group of critics; festival awards, awards presented to the best film shown in a particular film festival; industry awards, which are selected by professionals working in some branch of the movie industry; and audience awards, which are voted by the general public. Critics' awards International * FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la PRESse CInématographique) Awards, given by the international Film Critics at various film festivals * African Federation of Film Critics (FACC) : Paulin Soumanou Vieyra Awards at various Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sex Industry
The sex industry (also called the sex trade) consists of businesses that either directly or indirectly provide sex-related products and services or adult entertainment. The industry includes activities involving direct provision of sex-related services, such as prostitution, strip clubs, host and hostess clubs, and sex-related pastimes, such as pornography, sex-oriented men's magazines, women's magazines, sex movies, sex toys, and fetish or BDSM paraphernalia. Sex channels for television and pre-paid sex movies for video on demand, are part of the sex industry, as are adult movie theaters, sex shops, peep shows, and strip clubs. The sex industry employs millions of people worldwide, mainly women. These range from the sex worker, also called adult service provider (ASP), who provides sexual services, to a multitude of support personnel. Etymology The origins of the term ''sex industry'' are uncertain, but it appears to have arisen in the 1970s. A 1977 report by the Ontari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The Oscars are widely considered to be the most prestigious awards in the film industry. The major award categories, known as the Academy Awards of Merit, are presented during a live-televised Hollywood, Los Angeles, Hollywood ceremony in February or March. It is the oldest worldwide entertainment awards ceremony. The 1st Academy Awards were held in 1929. The 2nd Academy Awards, second ceremony, in 1930, was the first one broadcast by radio. The 25th Academy Awards, 1953 ceremony was the first one televised. It is the oldest of the EGOT, four major annual American entertainment awards. Its counterparts—the Emmy Awards for television, the Tony Awards for theater, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
