New Sensations (studio)
{{short description|American pornographic film studio}}
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| location_city = Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| area_served = Worldwide
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| industry = Pornography
| products = Pornographic films
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| subsid = Digital Sin
HotwifeXXX
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New Sensations is an American independent pornographic film studio. It is the parent company and sister-label of Digital Sin and HotwifeXXX. {{Cite web|url=https://hotwifexxx.com/tour_hwxxx/|title=HotwifeXXX part of the New Sensations Network|date=March 20, 2019|website=NewSensations.com|access-date=March 26, 2019}} New Sensations was founded in 1993; The first films it produced were the Video Virgins series, which ran from 1993 to 1998.{{cite web |url=http://business.avn.com/companies/7682.html |title=NEW SENSATIONS / DIGITAL SIN |publisher=AVN |access-date=2009-03-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090207101234/http://business.avn.com/companies/7682.html |archive-date=2009-02-07 |url-status=dead }} In 2006 it was described by Reuters as one of the handful of studios that dominate the U.S. porn industry.{{cite web |url=http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411423/646884 |title=Porn stars strut their stuff at awards |publisher=TVNZ |access-date=2009-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090328140414/http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411423/646884 |archive-date=2009-03-28 |url-status=live }}
The studio has released several porn versions of popular media (usually titled "[original title]: A XXX Parody") including The X-Files, Scrubs, Scooby-Doo, The Flintstones, That '70s Show, The Office, Who's the Boss?, and 30 Rock.
Awards
- 1995 AVN Award – 'Best Amateur Series' for Video Virgins
- 2000 AVN Award – 'Best All-Girl Release' for The Four Finger Club 2{{cite web |url=http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=pastwinners |title=AVN AWARDS PAST WINNERS |publisher=AVN |access-date=2009-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429102441/http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=pastwinners |archive-date=2009-04-29 |url-status=live }}
- 2001 AVN Award – 'Best Special Effects' for Intimate Expressions
- 2001 AVN Award – 'Best Video Feature' for Dark Angels
- 2001 AVN Award – 'Best Videography' – Jake Jacobs & Nic Andrews for Dark Angels
- 2004 AVN Award – 'Best Solo Sex Scene' for Brook Ballentyne in Screaming Orgasms 11
- 2005 AVN Award – 'Best Foreign All-Sex Series' for Pleasures of the Flesh
- 2005 AVN Award – 'Best Three-Way Sex Scene' – Dani Woodward, Barrett Blade & Kurt Lockwood for Erotic Stories: Lovers & Cheaters
- 2006 AVN Award – 'Best Videography' – Nic Andrews for Dark Angels 2: Bloodline
- 2008 AVN Award – 'Best Big Bust Series' for Big Natural Breasts{{cite web |url=http://business.avn.com/articles/2759.html |title=2008 AVN AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED |publisher=AVN |access-date=2009-03-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090228062450/http://business.avn.com/articles/2759.html |archive-date=2009-02-28 |url-status=live }}
- 2009 AVN Award – 'Best New Series' for Ashlynn Goes to College{{cite web |url=http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=winners09 |title=THE 2009 AVN AWARDS WINNERS |publisher=AVN |access-date=2009-03-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090305071639/http://www.avnawards.com/index.php?content=winners09 |archive-date=2009-03-05 |url-status=live }}
- 2009 AVN Award – 'Best Continuing Series' for Ashlynn Goes to College
- 2009 AVN Award – 'Best Vignette Series' for Cheating Wives Tales
- 2010 AVN Award for Best All-Sex Series for Addicted{{cite web|url=http://avnawards.avn.com/nominees/|publisher=AVN|title=2010 AVN Awards Nominees|access-date=2009-12-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100417081627/http://avnawards.avn.com/nominees/|archive-date=2010-04-17|url-status=live}}
- 2011 XBIZ Award – 'Peoples Choice – Porn Parody of the Year' for The Office: A XXX Parody
- 2011 AVN Award – Best New Series – The Romance Series{{cite web| title = AVN Announces the Winners of the 2011 AVN Awards| publisher = AVN.com| url = http://business.avn.com/articles/video/AVN-Announces-the-Winners-of-the-2011-AVN-Awards-421782.html| date = 2011-01-09| access-date = 2011-01-09| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110110172712/http://business.avn.com/articles/video/AVN-Announces-the-Winners-of-the-2011-AVN-Awards-421782.html| archive-date = 2011-01-10| url-status = live}}
- 2011 Feminist Porn Award – Steamiest Romantic Movie – A Little Part of Me{{Cite web | title = The Romance Series' 'A Little Part of Me' Receives Feminist Porn Award for Steamiest Romantic Movie | work = AVN | access-date = 2011-04-22 | date = 2011-04-20 | url = http://news.avn.com/company-news/The-Romance-Series-A-Little-Part-of-Me-Receives-Feminist-Porn-Award-for-Steamiest-Romantic-Movie-433317.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110513033121/http://news.avn.com/company-news/The-Romance-Series-A-Little-Part-of-Me-Receives-Feminist-Porn-Award-for-Steamiest-Romantic-Movie-433317.html | archive-date = 2011-05-13 | url-status = dead }}
- 2011 XBIZ Award – Parody Studio of the Year[http://www.xbizawards.com/winners.php XBIZ Award Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818025530/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php |date=2012-08-18 }}, XBIZ, February, 2011
- 2011 XBIZ Award – 'Parody Release of the Year' for The Big Lebowski: A XXX Parody
- 2012 XBIZ Award – 'Feature Studio of the Year'[http://www.xbizawards.com/winners.php XBIZ Award Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120818025530/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php |date=2012-08-18 }}, XBIZ, January, 2012
- 2012 XBIZ Award – 'Couples-Themed Release of the Year' for Love is a Dangerous Game
- 2012 AVN Award – 'Best Young Girl Series'
- 2013 XBIZ Award Nominee – 'Feature Movie of the Year' for Love, Marriage & Other Bad Ideas, The Friend Zone, and Torn; also 'All-Sex Release of the Year' for Glam-Core. Other nominations include: 'Couples-Themed Release of the Year' for Friends With Benefits, The Friend Zone, Love, Marriage and Other Bad Ideas, Torn and Shared Wives; also 'Couples-Themed Line of the Year' for Swingers Series; 'All-Girl Release of the Year' for Against Her Will[http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/nominees.php XBIZ Nominees 2013] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121128011837/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/nominees.php |date=2012-11-28 }}, XBIZ, January, 2013
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Studio of the Year'{{cite news|title=2013 XBIZ Award Winners Announced|url=http://www.xbiz.com/news/158425|access-date=12 January 2013|publisher=XBIZ|date=11 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130304082657/http://www.xbiz.com/news/158425|archive-date=2013-03-04|url-status=live}}
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'All-Sex Series of the Year' for Pretty Dirty
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Couples-Themed Release of the Year' for Torn
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Couples-Themed Line of the Year' for Romance Series
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Best Actor (Feature Movie)' – Steven St. Croix for Torn
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Best Actress (Couples-Themed Release)' – Remy LaCroix for Torn
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Best Actor (Couples-Themed Release)' – Richie Calhoun for Love, Marriage & Other Bad Ideas
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Best Actress (All-Girl Release)' – Sheridan Love for Against Her Will
- 2013 XBIZ Award – 'Screenplay of the Year' – Jacky St. James for Torn
- 2014 XBIZ Award – 'All-Sex Series of the Year' for Pretty Dirty[http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php XBIZ Award Winners 2014] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126080943/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php |date=2016-01-26 }}, XBIZ, January, 2014
- 2014 XBIZ Award – 'Couples-Themed Line of the Year' for Romance Series
- 2014 XBIZ Award – 'Screenplay of the Year' for The Temptation of Eve (Jacky St. James)
- 2015 XBIZ Award – 'Couples-Themed Release of the Year' for The Sexual Liberation of Anna Lee[http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php XBIZ Award Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126080943/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php |date=2016-01-26 }}, XBIZ, January, 2015
- 2016 XBIZ Award – 'Vignette Release of the Year' for A Hotwife Blindfolded[http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php XBIZ Award Winners] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126080943/http://xbizawards.xbiz.com/winners.php |date=2016-01-26 }}, XBIZ, January, 2016
Digital Sin
Digital Sin was founded by Scott Taylor in 1999. The company originally licensed other studios' films for CD-ROMs, and then DVDs; however, it now releases content produced by New Sensations. Digital Sin released an interactive DVD called Groupie Love, which featured the rappers 50 Cent and Lloyd Banks.{{Cite news | issn = 0362-4331 | page = 2.1 | title = Hip-Hop's Crossover to The Adult Aisle | newspaper = The New York Times | date = 2004-03-07 | url = https://nytimes.com/2004/03/07/arts/music-hip-hop-s-crossover-to-the-adult-aisle.html?pagewanted=all | access-date = 2009-03-10 | first = Martin | last = Edlund | archive-date = 2010-11-28 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101128012619/http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/07/arts/music-hip-hop-s-crossover-to-the-adult-aisle.html?pagewanted=all | url-status = live }}
=Awards=
- 2003 XRCO Award – 'Best Girl-Girl Scene' for Jenna Jameson & Carmen Luvana in My Plaything: Jenna Jameson 2{{cite web |url=http://www.bwdl.net/XRCO-2/2003win/index.html#girl |title=2003 XRCO Results |publisher=XRCO |access-date=2009-03-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105001005/http://www.bwdl.net/XRCO-2/2003win/index.html#girl |archive-date=2013-11-05 |url-status=dead }}
- 2004 AVN Award – 'Best Interactive DVD' for My Plaything: Jenna Jameson 2
- 2005 AVN Award – 'Best Interactive DVD' for Groupie Love
- 2008 AVN Award – 'Best Oral-Themed Release' for Face Full of Diesel
- 2007 AVN Award – 'Best Solo Release' for I Love Big Toys 2
- 2007 AVN Award – 'Best Interracial Series' for My Hot Wife Is Fucking Blackzilla
- 2009 AVN Award – 'Best Interactive DVD' for My Plaything: Ashlynn Brooke
- 2013 XBIZ Award Nomination – 'All-Sex Release of the Year' for Meet Blondie and The Innocence of Youth; Additional nominations include: 'All-Sex Series of the Year' for The Innocence of Youth and High Heels and Panties; also 'Vignette Series of the Year' for The Innocence of Youth
- 2015 XBIZ Award – 'All-Sex Release of the Year' for Meet Carter Cruise
- 2017 DVDEROTIK Award – 'GangBang of the Year' for My Sisters first GangBang 2{{cite web|url=http://www.dvderotik.com/blog/en/dvderotik-award-gewinner-2017/|title=2017 DVDEROTIK Award Winner|publisher=DVDEROTIK|access-date=2017-06-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170615193414/http://www.dvderotik.com/blog/en/dvderotik-award-gewinner-2017/|archive-date=2017-06-15|url-status=live}}
References
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External links
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{{American pornographic film studios}}
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