YNOT EUROPE – The German adult entertainment portal EroticLounge.com has announced the nominees for the 2012 Erotic Lounge Awards.

According to organizers, the international awards include Germany’s only fan-determined honors for erotic entertainment. Fan voting will take place online Nov. 26 through Jan. 2. Voting does not require registration.

Awards also are given in juried categories in which nominees and winners are selected by a committee of editors and judges who are active in the adult entertainment industry.

Winners will be announced Jan. 4.

The nominees are:

Fan categories:

Best Actress
Biggi Bardot
Claire Castel
Julie Hunter
Lena Nitro
Lily Carter
Maria Mia
Sharon da Vale
Skin Diamond
Stella Styles
Vivian Schmitt

Best Actor
Dale DaBone
J.J.
Jean Pallett
Manuel Ferrara
Marcus Waxenegger
Nacho Vidal
Pornfighter Long John
Rocco Siffredi
Ryan Driller
Zenza Raggi

Best Director
Allegro Swing
Axel Braun
Claudia Vasques
Ettore Buchi
Hans Werner
John Stagliano
Lily Cade
Nica Noelle
Nils Molitor
Philippe Soine

Best Studio
Erotic Planet
Filly Films
Girlfriends Films
Harmony Films
Hustler
Inflagranti
Magmafilm
Marc Dorcel
Private
Videorama

Juried categories:

Best Feature Film
The Journalist (Marc Dorcel)
Here Cums The Bride (Filly Films)
This Ain´t Jaws XXX (Hustler)
Voracious (Evil Angel)
Wasteland (Elegant Angel)

Best Gonzo
Die Sado-Gang (Inflagranti)
In Bed With Katsuni (Marc Dorcel)
Mind Fuck (Harmony Films)
Nacho Vidal: Fucking Tour (Evil Angel)
Passionate (Paradise Films)

Best Series
Magma Swing (Magmafilm)
Mutti Report (Videorama)
Pornochic (Marc Dorcel)
Tonight’s Girlfriend (Naughty America)
Zicken fi*** (Inflagranti)

Best Film for Couples
50 Shades of Grey (Smash Pictures)
Magma Swing in the Summer Palace Arcanum (Magmafilm)
Power & Control (Digital Sin)
Sex Click (Magmafilm)
Sex Is For Lovers (New Sensations)