'Emma Marx: Evolved' Takes Home 2 XBIZ Awards

LOS ANGELES — "The Submission of Emma Marx: Evolved" was honored at the 2018 XBIZ Awards with wins for Best Actress in a Feature Release for leading lady Penny Pax and Screenplay of the Year for writer and director Jacky St. James.

"I am so thankful to receive this award for Best Actress from XBIZ for 'The Submission of Emma Marx,'" Pax said. "Bringing the role of Emma to life has been a dream come true and I owe it all to Jacky St. James for believing in me!"

"Acting and writing wins mean so much to me as a director and writer," St. James said. "I was thrilled that both Penny and I were recognized for our work and am grateful to have had the opportunity to revisit Emma Marx for New Sensations."

Digital Sin was also recognized with a big win at this year’s award show, taking home All-Sex Release of the Year for "The XXX Rubdown 2." The second volume in the erotic massage series was helmed by Eddie Powell and stars Abella Danger, Karlee Grey, Ashley Adams and Giselle Palmer.

"We’re very grateful to our filmmakers and performers for the enthusiasm and hard work they bring to our projects and appreciate the recognition awarded to us by XBIZ," said Scott Taylor, New Sensations/Digital Sin president.

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