SAN FRANCISCO — Falcon/NakedSword has earned a groundbreaking 2023 XBIZ Awards nomination as the first gay company to be honored in the all-inclusive category „Studio of the Year.“
Additionally, the NakedSword Originals action-adventure „Get. Away.“ is the first gay title to be cited for „Best Cinematography.“
„We’ve always known we had the goods,“ said Falcon/NakedSword president and CEO Tim Valenti. „We’re proud of XBIZ for bravely coming out and nominating a gay studio in these categories.“
The company’s brands received 23 nods overall, including citations for FalconStudios.com, NakedSword.com and RagingStallion.com as „Gay Site of the Year.“
„Body & Sol“ and „Falcon Live: 4 the Fans“ from Falcon, „Bred & Breakfast: The Come Inn“ from NakedSword Originals, and „Ride or Die,“ „Dirty 30 Bareback Birthday“ and „Scrum: Balls to the Wall“ from Raging Stallion each received nods.
Lead directors Marc MacNamara, Tony Dimarco and Steve Cruz were each nominated for „Director of the Year — Gay,“ and exclusives Cade Maddox, Max Konnor, Beau Butler and Cole Connor are among the contenders for „Gay Performer of the Year.“
The 2023 XBIZ Awards will crown the best-of-the-best in adult Sunday, Jan. 15 at the historic Hollywood Palladium; in keeping with tradition, select award categories under Web & Technology, Pleasure Products and Retail will be presented as part of the annual XBIZ Honors ceremonies.
Voting opens Thursday, Nov. 24; click here for a full list of nominees.
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XBIZ.com – Movies & Stars
2022-11-23 02:05:00