New Sensations (film studio)
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New Sensations is an American pornographic film studio. It is the parent company
and sister-label of Digital Sin. New Sensations was founded in 1993 by Scott Taylor. In 2006 it was described by Reuters
as one of the handful of studios that dominate the U.S. porn industry
. The first films it produced were the Video Virgins series, which ran from 1993 to 1998.
The studio has released several porn versions of popular media (usually titled "[original title]:A XXX Parody") including The X-Files
, Scrubs
, That 70's Show, The Office and 30 Rock
.
s, and then DVDs; however now releases content produced by New Sensations. Digital Sin released an interactive DVD called "Groupie Luv," which featured the rappers 50 Cent
and Lloyd Banks
.
Parent company
A parent company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors; the second company being deemed as a subsidiary of the parent company...
and sister-label of Digital Sin. New Sensations was founded in 1993 by Scott Taylor. In 2006 it was described by Reuters
Reuters
Reuters is a news agency headquartered in New York City. Until 2008 the Reuters news agency formed part of a British independent company, Reuters Group plc, which was also a provider of financial market data...
as one of the handful of studios that dominate the U.S. porn industry
Pornography in the United States
In the United States, there have been several notable court decisions relating to the definition of pornography and obscenity, personal possession, and its relation to prostitution. The total market value of pornography in the U.S. is estimated between $2-$13 billion per year...
. The first films it produced were the Video Virgins series, which ran from 1993 to 1998.
The studio has released several porn versions of popular media (usually titled "[original title]:A XXX Parody") including The X-Files
The X-Files
The X-Files is an American science fiction television series and a part of The X-Files franchise, created by screenwriter Chris Carter. The program originally aired from to . The show was a hit for the Fox network, and its characters and slogans became popular culture touchstones in the 1990s...
, Scrubs
Scrubs (TV series)
Scrubs is an American medical comedy-drama television series created in 2001 by Bill Lawrence and produced by ABC Studios. The show follows the lives of several employees of the fictional Sacred Heart, a teaching hospital. It features fast-paced screenplay, slapstick, and surreal vignettes...
, That 70's Show, The Office and 30 Rock
30 Rock
30 Rock is an American television comedy series created by Tina Fey that airs on NBC. The series is loosely based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live...
.
Awards
- 1995 AVN Award - 'Best Amateur Series' for Video Virgins
- 2000 AVN Award - 'Best All-Girl Release' for The Four Finger ClubThe 4 Finger ClubThe 4 Finger Club is an award-winning series of US pornographic films by New Sensations about "finger fucking", or fingering. Several were released in 1999. By July 2008, the series had yielded 26 titles. Generally, they feature only women, who in couples, undress, perform cunnilingus on each...
2 - 2001 AVN Award - 'Best Special Effects' for Intimate Expressions
- 2001 AVN Award - 'Best Video Feature' for Dark Angels
- 2001 AVN Award - 'Best VideographyVideographyVideography refers to the process of capturing moving images on electronic media even streaming media). The term includes methods of video production and post-production...
' - 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 WoodwardDani WoodwardDani Woodward is the stage name of an American former pornographic actress.Before joining the adult industry, Woodward graduated from a vocational school and worked as a medical assistant at a hospital...
, Barrett BladeBarrett BladeBarrett Blade, is a pornographic actor and director. Barrett was married to porn actress Kirsten Price on October 9, 2004, but the couple has since divorced.-Dial 7:...
& Kurt LockwoodKurt LockwoodKurt Lockwood is an American pornographic actor, model, and musician.-Biography:Lockwood graduated from the University of Maryland, College Park in 1992 with a B.A. in Theatre. There, he was a member of the improvisational theatre group Erasable Inc.. He relocated to San Francisco from Baltimore...
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
- 2009 AVN Award - 'Best New Series' for Ashlynn Goes to College
- 2009 AVN Award - 'Best Continuing Series' for Ashlynn Goes to College
- 2009 AVN Award - 'Best Vignette Series' for Cheating Wives Tales
- 2011 XBIZ AwardXBIZ AwardXBIZ Awards are given annually to honor "individuals, companies, performers and products that play an essential part in the growth and success of adult entertainment". Organized by the adult industry trade magazine XBIZ, the awards were first given in 2003...
- 'Peoples Choice - Porn Parody of the Year' for The Office: A XXX Parody - 2011 AVN Award – Best New Series – The Romance Series
- 2011 Feminist Porn AwardFeminist Porn AwardThe Good for Her Feminist Porn Awards, widely known as the Feminist Porn Awards , is an annual adult film awards ceremony that began in 2006 by sex toy company Good for Her. The ceremony was originally coordinated by former store manager Chanelle Gallant and has been organized by current store...
– Steamiest Romantic Movie – A Little Part of Me - 2011 XBIZ AwardXBIZ AwardXBIZ Awards are given annually to honor "individuals, companies, performers and products that play an essential part in the growth and success of adult entertainment". Organized by the adult industry trade magazine XBIZ, the awards were first given in 2003...
- Parody Studio of the Year - 2011 XBIZ AwardXBIZ AwardXBIZ Awards are given annually to honor "individuals, companies, performers and products that play an essential part in the growth and success of adult entertainment". Organized by the adult industry trade magazine XBIZ, the awards were first given in 2003...
- 'Parody Release of the Year' for The Big Lebowski: A XXX Parody
Digital Sin
Digital Sin was founded by Scott Taylor in 1999. The company originally licensed other studios films for CD-ROMCD-ROM
A CD-ROM is a pre-pressed compact disc that contains data accessible to, but not writable by, a computer for data storage and music playback. The 1985 “Yellow Book” standard developed by Sony and Philips adapted the format to hold any form of binary data....
s, and then DVDs; however now releases content produced by New Sensations. Digital Sin released an interactive DVD called "Groupie Luv," which featured the rappers 50 Cent
50 Cent
Curtis James Jackson III , better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper, entrepreneur, investor, record producer, and actor. He rose to fame with the release of his albums Get Rich or Die Tryin and The Massacre . Get Rich or Die Tryin has been certified eight times platinum by...
and Lloyd Banks
Lloyd Banks
Christopher Charles Lloyd , better known by his stage name Lloyd Banks, is an American rapper and member of the rap group G-Unit. Raised in South Jamaica, Queens, he dropped out of high school in 1998. G-Unit released two albums, Beg for Mercy in 2003 and T.O.S. in 2008...
.
Awards
- 2003 XRCO Award - 'Best Girl-Girl Scene' for Jenna JamesonJenna JamesonJenna Jameson is an American entrepreneur and former pornographic actress, who has been called the world's most famous adult-entertainment performer and "The Queen of Porn."...
& Carmen LuvanaCarmen LuvanaCarmen Luvana is the stage name of a former American pornographic actress.- Biography :Born in Brooklyn, New York on 23 August 1981, Luvana's family moved to Puerto Rico when she was five. She moved to Miami, Florida, at the age of 18 and got her start as a dancer in Miami strip clubs.Luvana...
in My PlaythingMy PlaythingMy Plaything is a series of interactive pornographic DVDs from Digital Sin studio, similar to the Virtual Sex series from Digital Playground and Interactive Sex series from Zero Tolerance...
: Jenna Jameson 2 - 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 BrookeAshlynn BrookeAshlynn Brooke is a former American pornographic actress, feature dancer, and model.-Early life:Brooke was born in Choctaw, Oklahoma. She was a cheerleader for nine years, and graduated High School in May 2003...