Third Degree Films

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History

The company was founded in 2002 by Joey Wilson.[2] In 2006, the company filed a lawsuit against AdultsAllowed.com, seeking more than $15 million in damages for copyright infringement.[5] In 2006 the company started included a bonus Spanish language track on all its DVDs, in an attempt to tap in to the increasingly important Spanish speaking demographic in the US and Latin America.[6] In 2007, the company signed a deal with Hustler TV to provide its content on the channel in North and South America.[2] In 2008, ZT brought a lawsuit against DVD rental site Movixo Inc., alleging DVD piracy. The case was settled out of court for $15 million.[7] In 2009 the Film The Cougar Club[8] directed by Miles Long won an AVN Award for Best MILF Release setting the bar for films of that genre. In 2012, Nylons 8, directed by Miles Long won an AVN Award for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release Release.[9]

Actresses

Actress Courtney Cummz has an exclusive contract with ZT, and also directs films for the company.[10][11] Cummz was the first ZT contract girl.[12] In 2008, the company signed a six-film deal with Amber Lynn.[13] This culminated in an appearance in the best selling and AVN Award winning series The Cougar Club, directed by AVN Award winning director, Miles Long[14] Alektra Blue was a spokeswoman for Third Degree Films, before she became a Wicked Pictures contract star.[15]

Directors

Directors currently or formerly under contract with the studio include Mike Quasar, Danny Case, Chris Streams, and Miles Long.

Awards

  • 2013 XBIZ Award nomination for All-Sex Release of the Year for Legal Ass[16]
  • 2013 XBIZ Award nomination for Vignette Release of the Year for Office Politics[16]
  • 2012 AVN Award for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release for Nylons 8
  • 2010 AVN Award for Best Solo Release for All Alone 4[17]
  • 2009 AVN Award for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best All Girl Release for Girlfriends 3
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best Director Non Feature for Nylons 8
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club 3
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best All Girl Group Sex Scene for Girlfriends 3
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release Young Thighs In Knee Highs
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Director of the Year, Body of Work
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Director of the Year, Individual Project for The Cougar Club 3
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Vignette Series of the Year for Nylons
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Vignette Release of the Year for Sleazy Riders
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for All Sex Release of the Year for Nooners
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Parody Release of the Year for Official Deal Or No Deal Parody
  • 2012 XBIZ Award nomination for Fetish Release of the Year for Nylons 8
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Specialty Series for Nylons
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 7
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Older Girl/Younger Girl Release for Kittens and MILF
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best All Girl Group Sex Scene for Girlfriends 2
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Anal Sex Scene for Upskirts 2
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Packaging Innovation for Vajazzled
  • 2011 XBIZ Award nomination for Director of the Year - Body of Work[18]
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 7
  • 2010 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 5[19]
  • 2010 AVN Award nomination for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club 2[19]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 4[20]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Continuing Series for Nylons[20]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Gonzo Release for Big Loves 4[20]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Gonzo Series for Big Loves[20]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best All-Girl Couples Sex Scene for Addicted 4[20]
  • 2008 Empire Award nominee for Best Fetish DVD for The Cougar Club[21]

Awards received by the series Nylons:

  • 2012 AVN Award for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release for Nylons 8[8]
  • 2011 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 7
  • 2010 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 5
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Foot/Leg Fetish Release for Nylons 4[20]
  • 2009 AVN Award nomination for Best Continuing Series for Nylons[20]

Awards received by the series The Cougar Club:

  • 2009 AVN Award for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club[8]
  • 2012 AVN Award nomination for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club 3
  • 2010 AVN Award nomination for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club 2
  • 2008 Empire Award nominee for Best Fetish DVD for The Cougar Club[21]

References

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External links

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