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The following videos have been received as nominees in the current round.
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Round 7 - 35/35

* denotes a move in category.

Submission 1

Name: Dayln
Video: No Greater Power
Song/Artist: The Power of Goodbye by Madonna
Fandom: Battlestar Galactica
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Ensemble, Best Drama
Summary: Ensemble BSG vid, highlighting the struggles everyone has faced.

Submission 2

Name: Victoria
Video: Never Leave Me
Song/Artist: Never Leave Me by Seether
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: In Sleep He Sang To Me
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Angst, Best Drama
Summary: After regaining his soul, Spike struggles to find redemption not only within himself, but in the eyes of the woman he loves. The highs and lows of the spuffy relationship in season 7.

Submission 3

Name: Buanann
Video: So Far Away
Song/Artist: So Far Away by Staind
Fandom: X-Files
Site Name: Endless Questions
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Ensemble, Best Drama
Summary: An episodic of the second 6th extinction episode. One of my earlier vids.

Submission 4

Name: Tami Brandt
Video: Angel the Series 1999-2004
Song/Artist: Sanctuary (ATS Theme) by Darling Violetta
Fandom: Angel The Series
Site Name: Sunnydale Stories
Categories: Best Action, Best Ensemble, Best Drama
Summary: 5 years and 110 episodes of quality entertainment. Rated PG-13

Submission 5

Name: Thandie
Video: Promise Me Tomorrow Starts With You
Song/Artist: Promise Me Tomorrow Starts With You by James Blunt
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: My Poetry In Motion
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Best Drama
Summary: About the boys, and what they go trough for each other. Obviously mostly focused on Dean and his selfless love for the brother.

Submission 6

Name: freedom
Video: Chasing Cars
Song/Artist: Chasing Cars by Snow Patrol
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Away From Relality
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Character
Summary: Just simple brothers relationship.

Submission 7

Name: monsie
Video: We Luv You
Song/Artist: We Luv You by Grand Theft Audio
Fandom: Battlestar Galactica
Site Name: monsie.angstnromance.net
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Ensemble
Summary: This is a Human versus Cylons video focussed around the beginning of season three. The file is a 25mb zipped avi and I hope you like it!

Submission 8

Name: Aleisha
Video: Dangerous Type
Song/Artist: Dangerous Type by Letters To Cleo
Fandom: Dark Angel
Site Name: Mystic Convention
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Best Drama
Summary: This is a look at Max, the dangerous type in the pilot of Dark Angel.

Submission 9

Name: lady_m4ryjane
Video: Hide U
Song/Artist: Hide U by Kosheen & Placebo
Fandom: Prison Break
Site Name: Lady_m4ryjane's Music Video Database
Categories: Best Action, Best Relationship, Best Drama
Summary: Love in Prison Break.

Submission 10

Name: We'reDoomed
Video: Angel Finale
Song/Artist: Counting Down The Hours by Ted Leo & the Pharmacists
Fandom: Angel The Series
Site Name: HammerPixVideo
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Drama
Summary: Angel season 5 finale.

Submission 11

Name: kerin812
Video: My Weakness
Song/Artist: My Weakness by Moby
Fandom: X-Files
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Angst
Summary: A look into the twisted relationship between Mulder and Krycek.

Submission 12

Name: Shady
Video: Better Than Me
Song/Artist: Better than Me by Hinder
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: Shady Designs
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Angst
Summary: Buffy has come to realize that Spike can do much better than her.

Submission 13

Name: SpikesPet
Video: Don't Speak
Song/Artist: Don't Speak by No Doubt
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: Crystal's Space
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Angst, Best Drama
Summary: Willow's POV about her relationship with Tara.

Submission 14

Name: Cathy
Video: Goodbye My Lover
Song/Artist: Goodbye My Lover by James Blunt
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best POV
Summary: Riley's POV on his first love. He finally has to let Nuffy go and move on.

Submission 15

Name: Elle
Video: Requiem for Lois and Clark; Smallville
Song/Artist: Immediate Music/Here Comes the King
Fandom: Smallville
Site Name: RedCapeMusic.org
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Relationship
Summary: This video is a compilation of clips used to describe the relationship of Lois and Clark from beginning to future.

Submission 16

Name: MrsPeterPetrelli
Video: Peter/Niki/Nathan - Think Twice
Song/Artist: Think Twice by Eve 6
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best POV
Summary: A sem-cannon love triangle between Nathan/Peter/Niki.

Submission 17

Name: Andrea
Video: Great Escape
Song/Artist: Great Escape by We Are Scientists
Fandom: Buffy The Vampire Slayer
Site Name: Buffy And Angel Art
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Most Humorous
Summary: Xander Harris lives on the hellmouth. He gets into tight spots but makes some great escapes.

Submission 18

Name: fadingspark
Video: The Mixed Tape
Song/Artist: The Mixed Tape by Jack's Mannequin
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Angst
Summary: AU. Claire and Isaac were together but after a fight, Claire leaves him. The video picks up AFTER she's left. Isaac is distraught by this and thinks constantly about Claire and what they had between them. He paints about her constantly and wonders where she is. He finds a tape that she left behind telling him how much she cares about him and he watches it frequently. He continues to think about her all the time, but little does he know that she feels the same way and is coming back to him. She turns up on his doorstep one day, and after making up, he's able to show her how much she means to him through his paintings of her.

Submission 19

Name: Yolanda
Video: The Dance
Song/Artist: The Dance by Garth Brooks
Fandom: X-Files
Site Name: Yolanda's World
Categories: Best Angst, Best Drama, Best POV
Summary: Mulder's look at the losses of his life and the one person who was always there for him.

Submission 20

Name: Elliepdowd
Video: You Only Disappear
Song/Artist: You Only Disappear by Tom McRae
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Character
Summary: As Dean searches for a missing Sam he is haunted by the memory of his absent father. Sometimes he wonders if he is destined to always search and never find what he's looking for.

Submission 21

Name: Kitty
Video: Stupid Girl
Song/Artist: Stupid Girl by Cold
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: WinterEvanesce
Categories: Best Music Use, Best POV, Best Alternative
Summary: AU - Sam is Jo's abusive boyfriend. Jo doesn't love Sam anymore and all she wants to do is escape, but in the end will Sam actually let her go?

Submission 22

Name: ViDawn
Video: Wherever You Will Go
Song/Artist: Wherever You Will Go by The Calling
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: ViDawn's Video Productions
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Drama
Summary: This vid shows how John feels about leaving his sons.

Submission 23

Name: Ferd
Video: Stay
Song/Artist: Stay by Shakespeare's Sister
Fandom: Smallville/Baman Begins (Lois Lane/Bruce Wayne)
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Angst, Sexiest Video*, Best Alternative
Summary: A narrative vid telling the story of Bruce Wayne/Batman dealing with his lover, Lois Lane fighting for her life after a run in with Catwoman. A sequel vid to my previous piece 'My Last Breath,' which can be viewed here for reference: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QAJjKfnKi14 (although this vid should stand on its own as a narrative).

Submission 24

Name: dragonchic
Video: Break
Song/Artist: The Kill by 30 Seconds to Mars
Fandom: Battlestar Galactica
Site Name: Modern Mythology
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Character
Summary: "Break me down." Lee vidlet.

Submission 25

Name: Buffyann
Video: Taste of Blood
Song/Artist: Taste of Blood by Archive
Fandom: Prison Break
Site Name: Path of the Heart
Categories: Best Angst, Best Character, Best POV
Summary: This video is about the journey Michael had to go through to get his brother out of jail. Anger, Desperation, and Hope.

Submission 26

Name: Becca84
Video: Weapon
Song/Artist: Weapon by Matthew Good Band
Fandom: Smallville
Site Name: Snarky-Dreams
Categories: Best Drama, Best Alternative
Summary: An AU video about Oliver Queen (Green Arrow) and his battle with Lex Luthor, and how Lois gets caught in the middle. Oliver will do whatever it takes to stop Lex and keep Lois safe. Size: 48.3 MB zipped/wmv

Submission 27

Name: Sarah Penney
Video: What Have You Done
Song/Artist: What Have You Done By Within Temptation
Fandom: Buffy
Site Name: Angelverse
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Drama
Summary: A Buffy/Angel/Angelus Music Video. (41.1 MB)

Submission 28

Name: Yoon Ha Lee
Video: Have You Heard
Song/Artist: Have You Heard by Thea Gilmore
Fandom: Angel
Site Name: e^y vids
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Drama
Summary: Angel & friends go down fighting (S1-S5).

Submission 29

Name: mnallison02
Video: Never Meant To Fail
Song/Artist: Never Meant To Fail by Alex Lloyd
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Blow Me Away Videos
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Angst, Best Ensemble
Summary: The Winchesters have one job and that is to save as many people as they can. What happens if they fail? How much do they have to sacrifice so others can live?

Submission 30

Name: starrylizard
Video: Die Another Day
Song/Artist: Die Another Day by Madonna
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: The Fridge Door
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Action, Best Ensemble
Summary: The Winchester brothers aren't ready to die just yet.

Submission 31

Name: SuperKC
Video: Taking Control
Song/Artist: We Are by Ana Johnson
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: My LiveJournal
Categories: Best Action, Best Ensemble, Best Drama
Summary: Explores the dark and unfortunate path of the chosen children.

Submission 32

Name: Big Mama G
Video: Love Should
Song/Artist: Love Should by Moby
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Big Mama's Den of Sin
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best Drama
Summary: "We choose to love, we do not choose to cease loving" -Seneca. A circle of love that is brutal and all they ever needed. A look into the love between Sam and Dean.

Submission 33

Name: LSketch42
Video: Rebirth
Song/Artist: Rebirthing by Skillet
Fandom: Supernatural
Site Name: Lsketch42's Supernatural Video Vault
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Character, Best POV
Summary: Dean can't understand how his father could trade his life to save him. Until he must do the same for Sam.

Submission 34

Name: DecadentDream
Video: 20 Good Reasons
Song/Artist: 20 Good Reasons by Thirsty Merc
Fandom: Heroes
Site Name: N/A
Categories: Best Music Use, Best Relationship, Best POV
Summary: Peter is caught up in fulfilling a destiny and doesn't want to lose Claire who is pivotal to their future, and Claire doesn't want to lose the only person she feels understands her. This looks into the mission Peter gave Claire and how she thought that it was lame and basically she wants Peter to explain why she should kill him when he saved her. Despite not knowing each other very well, this vid shows the strong bond they have formed.

Submission 35

Name: saltwatergirl
Video: Fever
Song/Artist: Fever by Peggy Lee
Fandom: Smallville
Site Name: Secret Places
Categories: Best Relationship, Best Alternative, Sexiest Video
Summary: "What a lovey way to burn..."