13th AVN Awards

13th AVN Awards
The 1996 AVN Awards Show VHS box cover
DateJanuary 7, 1996 (1996-01-07)
SiteAladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts, Paradise, Nevada
Hosted by
Produced byGary Miller
Directed byMark Stone
Highlights
Best PictureBlue Movie (Best Film)
Most awardsLatex (11)
Television coverage
NetworkSpice Networks

The 13th AVN Awards ceremony, organized by Adult Video News (AVN) honored the best pornographic films of 1995 and took place on January 7, 1996 at the Aladdin Theatre for the Performing Arts in Paradise, Nevada, beginning at 8:15 p.m. PST / 11:15 p.m. EST. During the ceremony, AVN presented AVN Awards in 97 categories. The ceremony, taped for broadcast in the United States by Spice Networks, was produced and directed by Gary Miller and Mark Stone.[2] Comedian Bobby Slayton hosted the show for the first time, alongside actress co-hosts Jenna Jameson and Julia Ann. Hall of Fame inductees were honored at a gala held a month earlier.[1]

Latex won the most statuettes, taking 11. Other winners included Blue Movie with four awards and gay video The Renegade with three.

  1. ^ a b Ross, Gene (March 1996). "Latex Sweeps 13th Annual AVN Awards Show". Adult Video News. Vol. 11, no. 5. Los Angeles, California: Adult Video News. pp. 26–84.
  2. ^ Stone, Mark (Director) (1996). The 1996 AVN Awards (videotape). VCA Pictures.