2022 NightMoves Awards Nominations Announced

2022 NightMoves Awards Nominations Announced

TAMPA, Fla. — Nominations have been announced for the 30th annual NightMoves Awards. Online voting to determine the winners in 20 national and 18 local categories launched today and will continue through Sept. 15.

The NightMoves Awards are typically the capstone event to a week of activities, this year running from October 6-9, including the "Caravan of Stars" nightclub crawl and numerous other in-person events.

The complete list of nominees in the national categories follows:

Best Feature Film

  • Behind the Gates of Onyx Ridge Estates (Erotica X)
  • Black Widow XXX: An Axel Braun Parody (Wicked)
  • Blue Moon Rising (MissaX)
  • Casey: A True Story (Adult Time)
  • Deranged (Wicked)
  • Duplicity (Wicked)
  • Love, Sex & Lawyers (Adam & Eve)
  • Succubus (Burning Angel)
  • Sugar and Spice (Marc Dorcel)
  • Toxic (Sweet Sinner)

Best Non-Feature Film

  • Anal Pervs 5 (Perv City)
  • First Time Lovers (Erotica X)
  • Future Darkly: Pandemic (Pure Taboo)
  • Hot Bodies 4 (Hard X)
  • Muse 2 (Deeper)
  • My First Sex Teacher 77 (Naughty America)
  • My Young Hot Wife 2 (New Sensations)
  • Naughty Schoolgirls 3 (Evil Angel)
  • Poetics for Tramps (Deeper)
  • Tonight’s Girlfriend 104 (Naughty America)

Best All-Girl Release

  • Charlotte and Lacy (Adam & Eve)
  • Cougar Queen (Girlsway)
  • Girls Prefer Girls (Adam & Eve)
  • Hot Cherry Pies 14 (Adam & Eve)
  • Lady Boss 4 (Girlsway)
  • Lesbian Legal #19 (Girlfriends Films)
  • Mother Daughter Exchange Club 61 (Girlfriends Films)
  • Strap On Sex Kittens 5 (Little Dragon)
  • Touch (Slayed)
  • Women Seeking Women 179 (Girlfriends Films)

Best All-Sex/Gonzo Release

  • Angela Loves Threesome 3 (AWP Entertainment)
  • Dirty Intentions 11 (Reality Kings)
  • Good Girls (Deeper)
  • I See Red 5 (New Sensations)
  • Jada Loves Gonzo (Jules Jordan Video)
  • Obsessed 2 (Sweet Sinner)
  • Oil Overload 17 (Jules Jordan Video)
  • Sunset (Dorcell)
  • Tushy Raw V35 (TushyRaw.com)
  • Twisted Fantasies (Spizoo, Inc.)

Best Fetish/Taboo Release

  • Anal (Deeper)
  • Cosplay Sex Party 2 (Nubiles)
  • Evil Squirters 8 (Evil Angel)
  • Feet In Heat (Airerose Entertainment)
  • Fetish Creampie (Penthouse)
  • Hot Wife Bound 6 (New Sensations)
  • I Prefer Squirting (Adam & Eve)
  • My Dirty Maid 16 (Bang Bros)
  • PAWG … Phat Ass White Girls 3 (Bang Bros)
  • Schoolgirls In Training (Lethal Hardcore)

Best Star Showcase Release

  • Everyone Loves Abella Danger (James Dean Productions)
  • Gia (Evil Angel)
  • I Am Aubrey (Evil Angel)
  • Influence Emily Willis (Vixen)
  • Jane Wilde Ride (Evil Angel)
  • Jia (Vixen)
  • Kianna Dior Busty Asian Cum Slut 8 (Evil Angel)
  • The Dark Side of Kali Roses (Blacks on Blondes)
  • The Dark Side of Lauren Phillips (Blacks on Blondes)
  • The Sexual Desires of Kenna James (New Sensations)
  • Ultimate Fuck Toy: Gabbie Carter (Jules Jordan Video)

Best Family Role-Play Release

  • Daddy’s Girl 4 (Digital Sin)
  • Family Swap (Nubiles)
  • Filthy Moms 8 (Brazzers)
  • I’m In Love With Your Mom 2 (Sweetheart Video)
  • My Best Friend’s Mom Swallows (Penthouse)
  • Please Be Gentle (Pure Taboo)
  • Threesome With Mommy (Girlsway)
  • Unwanted (Pure Taboo)
  • Watching Porn With Stepsister (MissaX)
  • What A Fucked Up Family (Pornworld)

Best MILF Release

  • Busty MILF At Work (Pornworld)
  • Filthy Moms 10 (Brazzers)
  • Hot MILFs 3 (New Sensations)
  • MILF 2 (Blacked.com)
  • MILF Madness (Digital Sin)
  • MILF Pact 4 (Sweet Sinner)
  • MILFs Unleashed (Adam & Eve)
  • My Curvy Hot Wife (New Sensations)
  • My First Sex Teacher (Naughty America)
  • My Mom Is Horny 9 (Bang Bros)

Best Trans Release

  • Exclusive Angel Emma Rose (Trans Angels)
  • Her First Trans Encounter (Devil’s Films)
  • Lusty TS Massage (Transsensual)
  • TS Casey Kisses and Tells (Evil Angel )
  • TS Love Stories 7 (Transsensual)
  • Take A Ride On The Trans Train 2 (Devil’s Films)
  • Transfixed 7 (Adult Time).
  • Transgressive 7 (Evil Angel)
  • Transsexual Chemistry 2 (Trans Erotica)
  • Transsexual Mashup 4 (Gender X)

Best Production Company

  • Adam & Eve
  • Blacked.com
  • Deeper.com
  • Evil Angel
  • Girlfriends Films
  • Jules Jordan Video
  • Marc Dorcel
  • Naughty America
  • New Sensations
  • Sweet Sinner
  • Vixen
  • Wicked Pictures

Best Female Performer

  • Alexis Tae
  • Angela White
  • Blake Blossom
  • Emily Willis
  • Emma Hix
  • Jane Wilde
  • Kenna James
  • Kleio Valentien
  • Lauren Phillips
  • Lilly Larimar
  • Vanna Bardot
  • Vicki Chase
  • Whitney Wright

Best Female Actress

  • Aiden Ashley
  • Aila Donovan
  • Alina Lopez
  • Anna Claire Clouds
  • Ana Foxxx
  • Casey Calvert
  • Elena Koshka
  • Gabbie Carter
  • Gianna Dior
  • Kenzie Taylor
  • Lacy Lennon
  • Maitland Ward
  • Scarlit Scandal

Best Male Performer

  • Chad White
  • Isiah Maxwell
  • Jax Slayher
  • Manuel Ferrara
  • Markus Dupree
  • Michael Stefano
  • Michael Vegas
  • Mick Blue
  • Nathan Bronson
  • Ramon Nomar
  • Rob Piper
  • Robby Echo

Best Male Actor

  • Charles Dera
  • Cody Steele
  • Damon Dice
  • Dante Colle
  • Jay Smooth
  • Oliver Flynn
  • Quinton James
  • Ryan Mclane
  • Seth Gamble
  • Small Hands
  • Steve Holmes
  • Tommy Pistol

Best New Starlet

  • Amber Moore
  • Ariana Van X
  • Braylin Bailey
  • Charlie Valentine
  • Freya Parker
  • Haley Spades
  • Kay Lovely
  • Kenzie Anne
  • Lilly Lou
  • Mia Kay
  • Rory Knox
  • Tommy King

Best MILF Performer

  • Alexis Fawx
  • Brandi Love
  • Bridgette B
  • Cherie DeVille
  • Cory Chase
  • India Summer
  • Katie Morgan
  • Kit Mercer
  • London River
  • Rachael Cavalli
  • Rachel Starr
  • Reagan Foxx
  • Syren de Mer

Best Girl/Girl Performer

  • Alyx Star
  • Charlotte Stokely
  • Jade Baker
  • Jayden Cole
  • Jenna Sativa
  • Jessie Saint
  • Kenna James
  • Lacy Lennon
  • Lauren Phillips
  • McKenzie Lee
  • Serene Siren
  • Shyla Jennings

Best Trans Performer

  • Aubrey Kate
  • Casey Kisses
  • Emma Rose
  • Jade Venus
  • Jessy Dubai
  • Khloe Kay
  • Korra Del Rio
  • Lena Moon
  • Lianna Lawson
  • Natalie Mars
  • Natassia Dreams

Best Feature Director

  • Axel Braun
  • Herve Bodilis
  • Jacky St. James
  • James Avalon
  • Joanna Angel
  • Kayden Kross
  • Mike Quasar
  • Ricky Greenwood
  • Seth Gamble
  • Will Ryder

Best Non-Feature Director

  • Chris Streams
  • Derek Dozer
  • Eddie Powell
  • Jonni Darkko
  • Julia Grandi
  • Laurent Sky
  • Maestro Claudio
  • Mason
  • Mike Adriano
  • Paul Woodcrest

For additional details, including nominees for the 18 local categories and to cast a ballot, click here and follow the NightMoves Awards online and via Twitter.

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