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The following videos have been received as nominees in the current round.
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Round 8 - 35/35

Submission 1

Name: Anty
Video: Brokeback Prison
Song/Artist: Themes from "Brokeback Mountain" (Gustavo Santaolalla) and "The Shawshank Redemption" (Thomas Newman)
Fandom: Prison Break
Site Name: great mind - deep gutters
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Drama, Best Alternative
Summary: It was brotherly love. That became a secret. Once again, the touching story of a relationship that must never be. Features Michael/Lincoln (incest!), Lincoln/Veronica, Michael/Sara, state-enforced Character Death, and suicide. Note: I'm afraid the file is 52MB; I tried to save it as a 27MB "high" quality wmv, but it looked totally crappy!

Submission 2

Name: Kitty
Video: Human
Song/Artist: Human by The Cinematics
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: WinterEvanesce
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best POV
Summary: "I can't pick you up again. I've been breaking my back with the weight of your heart. I'm only Human." A Buffy / Faith relationship study from Buffy's POV focusing on their broken relationship and Buffy's struggle with Faith's actions.

Submission 3

Name: We'reDoomed
Video: Bloody Williams' Neighborhood
Song/Artist: Won't You Be My Neighbor by Stay Tuned
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: HammerPixVideo
Categories: Best Character, Most Humorous, Best Ensemble
Summary: Spike comedy/episodic based on Bufy season 2 episode "School Hard".

Submission 4

Name: ViDawn
Video: It's Been Awhile
Song/Artist: It's Been Awhile by Staind
Fandom: Prison Break
Site Name: ViDawn's Video Productions
Categories: Best Character, Best Drama, Best POV
Summary: A look inside Lincoln's head while he awaits execution.

Submission 5

Name: Elion
Video: Final Destination
Song/Artist: Final Destination by Within Temptation
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Crystal Illusions
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Drama
Summary: It's all coming to a final destination. (Over 35MB. Unless you download smaller version, but larger one is better!)

Submission 6

Name: Cathy
Video: Falling Pt. 1
Song/Artist: Falling For You by Jem
Fandom: Supernatural/Smallville
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Angst, Best Alternative
Summary: Lana Lang has been hurt so many times before by Clark. Never wanting to be hurt again, she is hesitant to get involved with Sam Winchester who passes through Smallville with his brother. She soon falls for Sam but when she gets visions that their involvement will lead to Sam's death, she tells him they can't be together. Sam leaves Smallville heartbroken.

Submission 7

Name: Tami Brandt
Video: Angel vs. Angelus
Song/Artist: Angel by Nine Inch Nails
Fandom: Angel
Site Name: Sunnydale Stories
Categories: Best Character, Best Drama, Best POV
Summary: Angel is always fighting his inner demon. Rated PG-15 (Violence, Biting)

Submission 8

Name: Thandie
Video: I Like The Way You Move
Song/Artist: I Like The Way You Move by Bodyrockers
Fandom: Dark Angel
Site Name: My Poetry In Motion
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Ensemble
Summary: An overview of the stories of Alec and Ben, and the way they interact with Max (I'm SO bad at making a summary...)

Submission 9

Name: mnallison02
Video: I'm Not Alright
Song/Artist: I'm Not Alright by Sanctus Real
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Blow Me Away Videos
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best POV
Summary: No matter how much Dean tries to pretend everything's okay, truth is he's not alright.

Submission 10

Name: Yusagi
Video: Incomplete - The First Story
Song/Artist: Incomplete by The Backstreet Boys
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: Tainted Wishes Awards
Categories: Best Drama, Best POV, Best Alternative
Summary: A Claire/Hiro version of the story behind "Save the Cheerleader".

Submission 11

Name: maichan
Video: Supernatural vs Prison Break
Song/Artist: Clips from the Super Mario Brothers Remix, Mortal Kombat Remix (Joe Burgess), and I'm Too Sexy (Right Said Fred)
Fandom: Supernatural/Prison Break
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Action, Most Humourous
Summary: A video game-style showdown between the Supernatural brothers (Sam/Dean) and the Prison Break brothers (Michael/Lincoln). Answer burning questions like "Who's hotter?" or "Who gets more action?" Sorry, the file size is 52 MB.

Submission 12

Name: Geebersjen
Video: Another Place And Time
Song/Artist: Do I Ever Cross Your Mind by Dolly Parton
Fandom: Battlestar Galactica
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Character
Summary: Adama wonders if Roslin remembers the good times they used to have. 39.5 MB

Submission 13

Name: Ferd
Video: Come Undone
Song/Artist: Come Undone by Duran Duran
Fandom: Smallville/Batman Begins
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Relationship, Sexiest Video, Best Alternative
Summary: A sensual AU vid depicting a fictional relationship between Lois Lane and Bruce Wayne/Batman. Note: This vid is R rated due to nudity and sexuality.

Submission 14

Name: lady_m4ryjane
Video: 4 In The Morning
Song/Artist: 4 In The Morning by Gwen Stefani
Fandom: Prison Break
Site Name: Lady_m4ryjane's Music Video Database
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Drama, Best POV
Summary: Sara sacrificed for Michael everything. She lost her normal life, career and freedom. Her father was murdered because of Lincoln's case. Now it's time for Michael to say "thank you".

Submission 15

Name: SpikesPet
Video: Incomplete
Song/Artist: Incomplete by The Backstreet Boys
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: Crystal's Space
Categories: Best Angst, Best Alternative, Best POV
Summary: Spike's POV about how he lost Buffy and even though he looks for comfort from others, he still loves Buffy and misses her!

Submission 16

Name: Elle
Video: Lois & Clark Chronicles: Vol. 9: What About Now
Song/Artist: What About Now by Chris Daughtry
Fandom: Smallville
Site Name: RedCapeMusic
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Drama
Summary: This video depicts the relationship of Lois and Clark in "Smallville" utilizing mainly new clips from Season 7, including the shows "Bizarro" and "Kara." It portrays the connection between the two characters and how they will always need each other.

Submission 17

Name: Yolanda
Video: The Dance
Song/Artist: The Dance by Garth Brooks
Fandom: X-Files
Site Name: Yolanda's World
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Angst, Best Character
Summary: Mulder's losses throughout the years. His dad, his mom and the search for his lost sister are the basis for this video.

Submission 18

Name: Skeezerbeans
Video: Room 237
Song/Artist: Cigarette by Charlie Clouser
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Skeezerbean's Journal
Categories: Best Music Use, Best POV, Best Alternative
Summary: An alternate universe of weirdness resides in Sam's mind. This vid is designed to be a mini horror movie since halloween is almost here. It was inspired by a dream/nightmare that I had a while back.

Submission 19

Name: Dayln
Video: Keep This A Secret
Song/Artist: We Are Mice by Azure Ray
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Alternative, Sexiest Video
Summary: (slight AU) Dean wakes up in the Djinn dream, and he falls in love with Carmen. When he has to leave he's convinced he'll never see her again - but he might be wrong.

Submission 20

Name: whereistheluv
Video: Day By Day
Song/Artist: Day By Day by Five For Fighting
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: Luv's Videos
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Ensemble, Best Drama
Summary: An introduction to the heroes of Heroes and a look at how the mystery and discovery of their powers is changing their lives. (overview of the first two episodes only)

Submission 21

Name: IrishTwilight
Video: Eternally Restless
Song/Artist: Eternal by Evanescence
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: IrishTwilight and Selena
Categories: Best Drama, Best Alternative, Best POV
Summary: A vid I made in anticipation of season 3. After learning Dean sold his soul for him, Sam is sleeping restlessly, plagued my memories.

Submission 22

Name: monsie
Video: Iron Man
Song/Artist: Iron Man by The Cardigans
Fandom: Battlestar Galactica
Site Name: monsie.angstnromance.net
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Best POV
Summary: Bill Adama is Iron Man.

Submission 23

Name: Aruna7
Video: In Hope
Song/Artist: Planet Hell by Nightwish
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Beyond Hope - Aruna7
Categories: Best Action, Best Angst, Best Character
Summary: John Winchester is far from having been the perfect father, but when he lost his wife years ago and that he found himself becoming a hunter, he did all he could to protect his sons. Forgiveness shall be found. John has lived his own hell even on Earth and put everything at stake, including his own life. The vid is 41+ MB.

Submission 24

Name: AlcoholicPixie
Video: Sacrifice Yourself
Song/Artist: Open Your Eyes by Snow Patrol
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Supernatural Video Station
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Drama
Summary: AU. Even after avenging Dean's death, Sam is still left with a void in his life and his heart. He sells his soul to bring his brother back to life, but what will happen when the hellhounds come calling?

Submission 25

Name: Leviathan
Video: Heroes Season 1
Song/Artist: Avenger by Immediate Music
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: Neural Cluster
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Drama
Summary: This is an overview/trailer of the first season of Heroes. Includes crucial storylines and intensity.

Submission 26

Name: kiki_miserychic
Video: Stronger Forest
Song/Artist: Stronger Forest by DJ Moule
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: My LJ
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Best POV
Summary: A retrospective character study of season one Sylar of "Heroes".

Submission 27

Name: Cordy
Video: Breathing Life
Song/Artist: Comatose by Skillet
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Charming Like A God
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Alternative, Best Relationship
Summary: AU vid. - Now that his Jessica passed away, will Sam be able to fall in love again?

Submission 28

Name: dragonchic
Video: Damaged
Song/Artist: Damaged by Plumb
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: Modern Mythology
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Drama
Summary: "I'm damaged, as I'm sure you know." Peter/Claire season one narrative.

Submission 29

Name: Buanann
Video: Pain
Song/Artist: Pain by Three Days Grace
Fandom: Angel
Site Name: Endless Questions
Categories: Best Angst, Best Drama, Best POV
Summary: About the Angel and Darla arc in the second season.

Submission 30

Name: Kit-Kat
Video: I Miss You
Song/Artist: I Miss You by Blink 182
Fandom: Buffy/Angel
Site Name: Fang Fans Twilight Troubadours
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Drama, Best Alternative
Summary: Demon magnet, Xander attracts Drusilla attentions, but will he survive this fatal attraction?

Submission 31

Name: Wes
Video: Land of Confusion
Song/Artist: Land of Confusion by Disturbed
Fandom: Angel/Buffy
Site Name: Fang Fans Twilight Troubadours
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Ensemble
Summary: Over and over again, Buffy and Angel go into battle for this land of confusion.

Submission 32

Name: Morgan
Video: Ponderous
Song/Artist: Ponderous by 2Nu
Fandom: Buffy/Angel
Site Name: Fang Fans Twilight Troubadours
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Alternative, Most Humorous
Summary: Things in the Buffyverse get strange when a dream is shared.

Submission 33

Name: Tulzdavampslayer
Video: Are We Closer
Song/Artist: Are We Closer by Dead Letter Circus
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: Tulz's LJ
Categories: Best Action, Best Relationship, Best Alternative
Summary: Peter Petrelli has been having visions of a girl. He doesn't know who she is, but he knows he has to save her. He hunts her down, and together he and Claire Bennett discover the massive conspiracy their families have been keeping from them, and the very real danger that is upon them.

Submission 34

Name: Victoria
Video: Normal Again
Song/Artist: Fine Again by Seether
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: In Sleep He Sang To Me
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best POV
Summary: Episodic of "Normal Again". An injury from a demon has Buffy believing she is realy insane and the Sunnydale is all in her head.

Submission 35

Name: Starrylizard
Video: Supernatural Spooks
Song/Artist: Spooks theme music
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: The Fridge Door
Categories: Best Action, Best Drama, Best Alternative
Summary: What if Sam and Dean were really government spies? (A Spooks-style opening sequence.)