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Video Software
Dealers Association
Awards 2000


No celebration of the home video industry would be complete without some back-patting, so here are the winners of the various awards handed out at the convention.


HOME ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS

  • Rental Title by a Major Studio:
    The Sixth Sense (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
  • Rental Title by an Independent Studio:
    Stir of Echoes (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • Sell-Through Title by a Major Studio:
    Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (New Line Home Video)
  • Sell-Through Title by an Independent Studio:
    The Blair Witch Project (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • Direct to Video by a Major Studio:
    An Extremely Goofy Movie (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
  • Direct to Video by an Independent Studio:
    Candyman 3: Day of the Dead (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • DVD of the Year:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)
  • Video Game of the Year:
    Pokémon Stadium (Nintendo)
  • Sleeper of the Year:
    October Sky (Universal Studios Home Video)
  • Special Edition DVD of the Year:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)
  • Best Adult Title of the Year:
    Seven Deadly Sins (Vivid Entertainment Group)
  • Business-to-Business Web Site of the Year:
    Videoretailer.com
  • Consumer Web Site of the Year:
    Amazon.com
  • Best Renting Title by a Major Studio:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)
  • Best Renting Title by an Independent Studio:
    Stir of Echoes (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • Best Renting Direct-to-Video by a Major Studio:
    Desert Heat (Columbia Tristar Home Video)
  • Best Renting Direct-to-Video by an Independent Studio:
    Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • Best Renting DVD of the Year:
    Double Jeopardy (Paramount Home Entertainment)
  • Best Renting Video Game of the Year:
    Super Smash Bros. (Nintendo)
  • Best Selling Title by a Major Studio:
    A Bug's Life (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
  • Best Selling Title by an Independent Studio:
    The Blair Witch Project (Artisan Home Entertainment)
  • Best Selling Direct-to-Video by a Major Studio:
    Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas (Buena Vista Home Entertainment)
  • Best Selling Direct-to-Video by an Independent Studio:
    Pokémon Fighting Tournament (Viz Video/Pioneer)
  • Best Selling Video Game of the Year:
    Donkey Kong (Nintendo)

DVD FESTIVAL AWARDS

  • Best Use of Menu Features:
    Ghostbusters (Columbia TriStar Home Video)
  • Best Supplementary Material Presentation:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)
  • Best Music DVD:
    Yellow Submarine (MGM Home Entertainment)
  • Best Use of DVD-ROM Features:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)
  • Best Use of Audio/Language Tracks:
    Contact (Warner Home Video)
    Run Lola Run (Lola Rennt) (Columbia TriStar Home Video)
  • Best Overall Transfer:
    Saving Private Ryan (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
  • Best Overall Audio Presentation:
    Saving Private Ryan (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
  • Best Audio Commentary:
    Army of Darkness (Anchor Bay Entertainment)
  • Best of Show - Children's DVD:
    The Prince of Egypt (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
  • Best of Show - Non-Theatrical Release:
    The Judy Garland Show Collection (Pioneer)
  • Best of Show - Theatrical Release:
    The Matrix (Warner Home Video)



The Not-So-Inside Track:
Inside the 2000 Video Software Dealers Association Convention




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