GayVN Awards 2008
# GayVN Awards 2008

I premi della 10ª edizione dei GayVN Awards, premi dedicati alla pornografia gay, sono stati consegnati il 16 febbraio 2008. La cerimonia, presentata da Derek Hartley e Romaine Patterson con la collaborazione di Lady Bunny, ha avuto luogo al Castro Theatre di San Francisco.

## Vincitori e candidati

I vincitori sono indicati in grassetto

### Best Actor

* Jake Deckard - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Dean Flynn - BarnStorm (Titan Media)
* Roman Heart - Basic Plumbing 3 (Falcon)
* Josh Vaughn - Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Michael Lucas - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Vinnie D'Angelo - Gunnery Sgt. McCool (Titan Media)
* Erik Rhodes - The Ivy League (Falcon)
* Dean Phoenix - On Fire! (Jet Set Men)
* Jason Ridge - A Rising Star (Ridgeline Films)
* Tiger Tyson - Tiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris is Mine! (Pitbull Productions)

### Best Actor - Foreign Release

* Jean Franko - The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)
* Ricardo Onca - Amazonia: Capture & Release (Athletic Model Guild/AMG)
* Tim Hamilton - Knockout (Falcon International)
* Francisco Rey - Santo Domingo (Collin O'Neal's World of Men)

### Best All-Sex Video

* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* The Crave (French Connection)
* H2O (Titan Media)
* Just Add Water (Jet Set Men)
* Naked Muscles: The New Breed (Colt Studio)

### Best Alternative Release

* Naked Boys Singing! (TLA Releasing)
* Buckback Mountain (Buck Angel Entertainment)
* Cubbyholes: Trans Men in Action (Trannywood)

### Best Amateur Video

* ChaosMen Edge Series Vol. 1 (ChaosMen)
* Alumni Weekend 5: Australia (Fratmen)
* Dirk Yates College Cocks (All Worlds Video)
* Faster! Faster! Fuck Me Harder! (Raging Stallion)
* Vegas or Bust (Sin City Twinks)

### Best Art Direction

* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Beach House Diaries (Men of Odyssey)
* Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* H20 (Titan Media)
* Hunger (Black Scorpion)
* The Ivy League (Falcon)

### Best Bisexual Video

* Bi Accident (Devil's Film)
* The Bi Apple (Adam & Eve)
* Naughty Bi Nature 5 (Macho Man)

### Best Box Cover Concept

* Passio (Dark Alley Media)
* Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* On Fire! (Jet Set Men)

### Best Classic Gay DVD

* Falcon Studios 35th Anniversary Limited Edition (Falcon)
* American Cream: America, Sex & Desire (Bijou Video)
* Frat Pack (HIS Video)
* The Idol (Bijou Video)
* Story Film Classics: Slave Market (Athletic Model Guild/AMG Brasil)

### Best Director

* Chris Ward - Mirage (Raging Stallion)
* Dennis Bell - Amazonia: Capture & Release (Athletic Model Guild/AMG)
* Doug Jeffries - Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Steven Scarborough - Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Michael Lucas e Tony Dimarco - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Chris Ward e Ben Leon - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Brian Mills - H20 (Titan Media)
* Chi Chi LaRue - Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Ted McIntyre e Doug Knight - Lord of the Boyz (Hyde Park Productions)
* Lucas Kazan - The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)
* Kristen Bjorn - Rocks & Hard Places (Kristen Bjorn)

### Best DVD Extras / Special Edition

* Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Big Rig: Extended Cab Premium Edition (Buckshot Productions)
* Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Tiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris is Mine! (Pitbull Productions)

### Best Editing

* Chris Ward e Ben Leon - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Jim Wigler - Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Leif Gobo - Endless Crush (Falcon)
* Bel Ami - Graffiti (Bel Ami)
* James Sheridan - Gunnery Sgt. McCool (Titan Media)
* Mr. Pam - Hunger (Black Scorpion)
* Egisto Mastroianni - The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)

### Best Ethnic-Themed Video

* Tiger Tyson's Eiffel Tower: Paris is Mine! (Pitbull Productions)
* Arabian Tales 1-2 (Alexander Pictures)
* Just Pure Sex (Alpha Dawgs Productions)
* Queens Plaza Pickup 2 (Real Urban Men / Latino Fan Club)
* Spilling the Tea (Kats Entertainment)
* You Know What I Did Last Summer 2 (B.C. Productions)

### Best Ethnic-Themed Video - Latin

* Amazonia: Capture (Athletic Model Guild/AMG Brasil)
* Amazonia: Release (Athletic Model Guild/AMG Brasil)
* Lucas' Birthday (Oh Man!)
* Santo Domingo (Collin O'Neal's World of Men)
* Sao Paulo (Collin O'Neal Productions/Raging Stallion)
* Spanish Playhouse 1-2 (Alexander Pictures)

### Best Foreign Release

* Knockout (Falcon International)
* Amazonia: Capture & Release (Athletic Model Guild/AMG Brasil)
* College Cocks 2 (High Octane)
* The Crave (French Connection)
* Jungle Cruisers 2 (Alexander Pictures)
* Lord of Milking (Oh Man!)
* Mating Season (Bel Ami)
* The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)
* Night Eyes (Bubble B Entertainment)
* Rocks & Hard Places (Kristen Bjorn)

### Best Group Scene

* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video) - Steve Cruz, Johnny Hazzard, Joe Strong, Matt Majors, Brendan Davies
* Barnstorm (Titan Media) - Dean Flynn, Allen Silver, Jesse Santana, Justin Riddick, Andrew Justice
* Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video) - Josh Vaughn, Cameron Marshall, Lex Sabre, T.J. Young, Jesse Santana, Guy Parker, Dallas Reeves, Derek Rivero, Blair Mason, Jeremy Hall
* Communion (Hot House Entertainment) - C.J. Knight, Max Schutler, Nickolay Petrov, Marko Hansom
* Dare (Falcon) - Matthew Rush, Roman Heart, Mason Wyler, Dallas Reeves, Tyler Saint, Eric Blaine
* Fisting Underground 3 (Dark Alley Media) - Danny Fox, Violator, Aaron King, Adam Faust, Dimitrius, Lee Heyford, Tim Kruger, Aaron Summers, Tommy Rawlins
* Fraternity Gang Bang 2 (Jet Set Men) - Jesse Santana, Sebastian Young, Tyler Saint, Sebastian Rivers, Johnny Donovan, Jason Crew, Brant Moore
* In Too Deep (Studio 2000) - Nick Marino, Tristan Mathews, Mario Ortiz, Dominik Rider, Lex Sabre, Park Wiley, Bobby Williams
* Mirage (Raging Stallion) - Huessein, Steve Cruz, Max Schutler, Justin Christopher, Dominic Pacifico, Tommy Blade, Rambo

### Best Leather Video

* Folsom Leather (Titan Media)
* Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Gaytanamo (Dark Alley Media)
* Instinct (Raging Stallion)
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)

### Best Make-Up Artist

* Seth Stone - On Fire! (Jet Set Men)
* Marc Francois - Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Michael Lucas - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* K.J. Bennett - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Monique Anastasia - Oliver Twink (PZP Productions)

### Best Music

* Red Shag - Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Gianfranco - The F Word (Jet Set Men)
* Nekked - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* J.D. Slater - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Nekked - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)

### Best Newcomer

* Blake Riley
* Christian Cruz
* Dean Flynn
* D.O.
* Eddie Diaz
* Jesse Santana
* Josh Vaughn
* Kaden Saylor
* Ricardo Onca
* Rick Van Sant
* Steve Cruz
* Tommy Lima

### Best Non-Sexual Performance

* Joe Shepard - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Sharon Kane - Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Lou Cass - Dare (Falcon)
* Ryan Block - Hungry4Sex 2 (Gino Pictures)
* Alex Skye - White Chocolate (B.C. Productions)

### Best Oral Scene

* Mating Season (Bel Ami) - Joey Amis
* Click (Rascal Video) - Derek Rivero e Jorden Michaels
* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment) - Christian Cruz e Ben Andrews
* Love of the Dick 6: Making it Last (Pitbull Productions) - Carlos Morales e Supreme
* Mirage (Raging Stallion) - Rodney Steele, Logan Robbins, Trojan Rock, Dean Flynn, Riley Scott, Ryann Wood
* The Road to Redneck Hollow (Titan Media) - Rodney Steele e Logan Robbins
* Trunks 4: White Heat (Hot House) - Francesco D'Macho e C.J. Madison

### Best Overall Marketing Campaign

* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Amazonia: Capture & Release (Athletic Model Guild)
* Beach House Diaries (Men of Odyssey)
* Dare (Falcon)
* Falcon Studios 35th Anniversary Limited Edition (Falcon)
* Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* On Fire! (Jet Set Men)

### Best Packaging

* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Big Rig: Extended Cab Premium Edition (Buckshot Productions)
* Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Fear (Titan Media)
* Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Ink Storm (Raging Stallion)
* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* On Fire! (Jet Set Men)
* Passio (Dark Alley Media)
* A Rising Star (Ridgeline Films)
* Sun Soaked (Rascal Video)

### Best Picture

* Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Endless Crush (Falcon)
* Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Gunnery Sgt. McCool (Titan Media)
* H20 (Titan Media)
* Just Add Water (Jet Set Men)
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)
* Mirage (Raging Stallion)
* Rocks & Hard Places (Kristen Bjorn)
* Tiger's Eiffel Tower: Paris Is Mine! (Pitbull Productions)

### Best Pro/Am Release

* Edinburgh (Collin O'Neal's World of Men)
* Army Strong Arm (Dirty Bird Pictures)
* Auditions 18: Florida Part 1 (Lucas Entertainment)
* Oliver Twink (PZP Productions)
* RoadTrip Vol. 1 Russian River (Falcon)
* Twink Dreams (Hyde Park Productions)
* Vegas or Bust (Sin City Twinks)

### Best Renting Title of 2007

* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)

### Best Screenplay

* Jerry Douglas - Brotherhood (Buckshot Productions)
* Doug Jeffries - Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Jett Blakk - Dare (Falcon)
* Andrew Rosen - The F Word (Jet Set Men)
* Matthias von Fistenberg - Gaytanamo (Dark Alley Media)
* Tony Dimarco - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Chris Ward e Ben leon - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Tony Dimarco - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Jett Blakk - Unspeakable (Oh Man!)

### Best Sex Comedy

* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Campus Pizza (Titan Media)
* Cock Tease (Jet Set Men)
* Grindass House (Dirty Bird Pictures)
* Oliver Twink (PZP Productions)

### Best Sex Scene

* Grunts (Raging Stallion) - Ricky Sinz e Roman Ragazzi
* Amazonia: Capture & Release (AMG) - Ricardo Onca e Alex Tentor
* Beach House Diaries (Men of Odyssey) - Jesse Santana e Barrett Long
* Communion (Hot House Entertainment) - Francesco D'Macho e Jason Ridge
* Endless Crush (Falcon) - Aden Jaric e Jordan Jaric
* Hungry4Sex 2 (Gino Pictures) - Eric Hung e Robert Van Damme
* The Intern (Lucas Entertainment) - Zack Randall e Jimmy Trips
* Just Add Water (Jet Set Men) - Tyler Saint e Mason Wyler
* Link: The Evolution (Channel 1 Releasing) - Ken Browning e Lex Sabre
* Mirage (Raging Stallion) - Huessein e Steve Cruz
* Naked Muscles: The New Breed (Colt Studio) - Tom Chase e Carlo Masi
* A Rising Star (Ridgeline Films) - Roman Heart e Jason Ridge

### Best Solo Performance

* Grunts (Raging Stallion) - Ricky Sinz
* H2O (Titan Media) - Damien Crosse
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video) - Lex Sabre
* Minute Man 30: Tough (Colt Studio) - Mitch Branson
* Sun Soaked (Rascal Video) - Johnny Castle
* Tough Stuff (Hot House Entertainment) - Vinnie D'Angelo

### Best Solo Video

* Minute Man 29: Built (Colt Studio)
* Alumni Weekend 5: Australia (Fratmen)
* An American Sailor (Active Duty Productions)
* Bel Ami XL Files Part 5 (Bel Ami)
* Citi Boyz 46: Up and Cummin (Citiboyz)

### Best Specialty Release

* Executive Pleasures 1 (MenAtPlay.com)
* Active Duty Live Christmas (Active Duty Productions)
* Buckback Mountain (Buck Angel Entertainment)
* College Invasion: Male (Shane's World)
* Edge Series Vol. 1 (Chaos Men)
* Fear (Titan Media)
* Fratmen: On the Mat (Fratmen)
* Ink Storm (Raging Stallion)

### Best Specialty Release - Bear

* When Bears Attack (Rascal Video)
* Bear Xing (CyberBears)
* Bears in Heat (Bear Films)
* Cabin Fever (Bear)
* Centurion Muscle IV: Erotikus (Raging Stallion)
* Real Men 14: Rugged (French Connection)

### Best Specialty Release - Extreme

* Fear (Titan Media)
* Fist and Shout (Raging Stallion)
* Fisting Underground 1-3 (Dark Alley Media)
* Gaytanamo (Dark Alley Media)
* Knuckle Sandwich (Club Inferno)

### Best Specialty Release - 18-23

* Rebel (Bel Ami)
* Lord of the Boyz (Hyde Park Productions)
* Oliver Twink (PZP Productions)
* Summer Cruising (Ayor Studios)
* Twink Dreams (Hyde Park Productions)
* Vegas or Bust (Sin City Twinks)

### Best Still Photographer

* Kent Taylor e Geof Teague - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Tony Dimarco - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Matthias von Fistenberg - Passio (Dark Alley Media)
* Greg Lenzman - Rush (Unzipped Video)
* Ted Buell - Vanished (Falcon)

### Best Supporting Actor (ex aequo)

* Ricky Sinz - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Christian Cruz - The Intern (Lucas Entertainment)
* Andrew Justice - Barnstorm (Titan Media)
* Jeremy Hall - Bottom of the 9th: Little Big League 3 (All Worlds Video)
* Brad Star - Cock Tease (Jet Set Men)
* Ray Star - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Jason Ridge - Gunnery Sgt. McCool (Titan Media)
* Jesse Santana - On Fire! (Jet Set Men)
* Roman Heart - A Rising Star (Ridgeline Films)

### Best Threesome

* Just Add Water (Jet Set Men) - Jesse Santana, Nickolay Petrov, Jason White
* Brotherhood (Buckshot) - Justin Burkshire, Kurt Wild, Jorden Michaels
* Communion (Hot House) - Vinnie D'Angelo, Steve Cruz, Matt Cole
* Folsom Leather (Titan Media) - François Sagat, Rick van Sant, Brendon Davies
* Forced Entry (Falcon) - Rod Barry, Dean Monroe, Ricky Martinez
* Gunnery Sgt. McCool (Titan Media) - Brandon Monroe, Scott Tanner, Justin Burkshire
* Link: The Evolution (All Worlds) - Tyler Riggz, Blake Nolan, Cole Ryan
* Rocks & Hard Places (Kristen Bjorn) - Marco Hansom, Tomas Sebastiani, Tibor Cernan
* Trouser Trout (Raging Stallion) - Antonio Biaggi, Bo Matthews, Luke Hass
* Vanished (Falcon) - Jake Dakota, Andrew Justice, Tyler Saint

### Best Videographer

* Brian Mills e Paul Wilde - Fear (Titan Media)
* Dennis Bell - Amazonia: Capture & Release (Athletic Model Guild)
* Richard Board - Communion (Hot House Entertainment)
* Leif Gobo - Endless Crush (Falcon)
* Tony Dimarco e Mr. Pam - Gigolo (Lucas Entertainment)
* Ben Leon - Grunts (Raging Stallion)
* Brian Mills e Paul Wilde - H2O (Titan Media)
* Max Phillips - Hawai'i (Colt Studio)
* Hue Wilde e Brad Austin - Link: The Evolution (All Worlds Video)
* Leonardo Rossi - The Men I Wanted (Lucas Kazan Productions)
* Ben Leon - Mirage (Raging Stallion)
* Kristen Bjorn - Rocks & Hard Places (Kristen Bjorn)

### Performer of the Year

* Jake Deckard
* Erik Rhodes
* Francesco D'Macho
* Jason Ridge
* Jesse Santana
* Michael Lucas
* Roman Ragazzi
* Steve Cruz
* Tiger Tyson
* Tommy Blade
* Tory Mason
* Tyler Saint

### Special Achievement Award

* Tim Valenti

### Hall of Fame

* Paul Barresi
* Rod Barry
* Terry LeGrand
* Greg Lenzman
* Lucas Kazan
* David McCabe
* Tiger Tyson
