ACEN AMV Contest Finalists & Winners

2023 - Winners And finalists

Best Action & Best in Show - Rider's Joy by SilkAMV 

Best Trailer/Parody - Real Men On Ice by Silvercoat  

Best Drama - The S.O.S. by AllyKatAVR

Best Romance/Sentimental - Seemingly Simple by hamstar138

Best Upbeat - Reveillez by Rider4Z & Tyken (Otaku Lounge Productions)

Best Comedy - The Neckst Episode by Sayoria

Best Freestyle - The Anime Journey by SonsofKorhal9

Best Local - Welcome to the Anime Parade by Bionic Slime

Judge's Choice - Bad Vibes by Xophilarus

Coordinator's Choice - Ball Hard Play Hard by Troubleclef

Finalists

Action

"To The Last Drop of Blood" by Takeshi

"KNIGHT SABER CITY" by Synæsthesia Productions

"Action Surge" by Xophilarus (Runner Up)

"Rider's Joy" by SilkAMV (Winner)

"Play with Fire" by thefanvideoer2


Drama

"The S.O.S." by AllyKatAVR (Winner)

"Purrgatory" by Violet Skies (Runner Up)

"Soul of the Beautiful" by Takeshi

"Prodigal" by Tyken

"Rising from the Sea" by fizzybubblespop


Romance/Sentimental

"Love Persevering" by Rider4Z (Runner Up)

"Seemingly Simple" by hamstar138 (Winner)

"Autumn" by PiercedSky

"Hunger of the Revolution" by MadMegatax

"Love Without a Place to Rest" by Seasaltmemories


Upbeat/Fun

"Food Porn" by Speedy180

"Holesome Expedition" by Xophilarus

"High Hopes For A Season" by SonsofKorhal9 (Runner Up)

"Reveillez" by Rider4Z & Tyken (Winner)

"We Rule The World" by Nashironeko


Comedy

"Anime Heroes" by Fox Den Media

"A Thousand Bops" by ZeonicFreak (Runner Up)

"The Neckst Episode" by Sayoria (Winner)

"The Tanjiro Terrible Adventure Time" by Tyken

"Bowl of Commanding Water" by Dr.Dinosaur


Trailer/Parody

"A Fistful of Woolongs" by ZeonicFreak

"Legopunk Brickrunners" by SilkAMV

"Real Men On Ice" by Silvercoat (Winner)

"Wings Out" by Gestalt (Runner Up)

"Reading Reincarnation" by CamiChan19


Freestyle

"Welcome to the Anime Parade" by Bionic Slime (Runner Up)

"The Anime Journey" by SonsofKorhal9 (Winner)

"From the Grave to the Stage" by Winterblade AMVs

"Satoko's Revenge" by James Blond

"Life is An Existential Crisis for Overthinkers" by Pablo Shoe 

2020 - winners and finalists

Action


Winner: The Fine Art of Zombicide by drewaconclusion

Finalist: Emiya and Rin Make Your Move by Jk the ripper


Comedy


Winner: Friends Like Us by Captain Drew

Finalist: When You’re In Prison School by Dariru Bideo


Freestyle


Winner: Sucker for Science by TheDestineeAMV

Finalist: Roadrash Remix by drewaconclusion


Heartwarming Drama


Winner: Entomophile by drewaconclusion

Finalist: Say What You Need to Say by Captain Drew


Heartwrenching Drama


Winner: Safe and Sound by packook

Finalist: When She Loved Me by Captain Drew


Parody


Winner: Infinity Slayers by MASK


Judges’ Choice


Prophecy’s Blade by Opner


Best in Show

Without Madoka by Dariru Bideo

2019 - winners and finalists


Action:

Winner: Science & Magic, by Alexander Umoru

Finalist: Mantra, by Teriyaki

Honorable Mention: Two Heroes When Legends Rise, by Joseph Croasdaile


Comedy:

Winner: KonoSuba Rhapsody, Hyeonwoo Cho

Finalist: It’s Easy Mmmkay, by Joseph Croasdaile

Honorable Mention: What the Squid is Love, by Joe and Liz Martinez


Drama—Heartwarming:

Winner: Moments, by Joe and Liz Martinez

Finalist: Girl Meets Boy, by Alexander Umoru

Honorable Mention: Chihiro in Wonderland, by Hyeonwoo Cho


Drama—Heartwrenching:

Winner: Leave the Light On, by Jimmy Wickham

Finalist: Everything Re-Starts, by Alexander Umoru

Honorable Mention: The Ones Who Sold the Future, by Joe and Liz Martinez


Freestyle:

Winner: This Is How We Do It In Anime, by Joe and Liz Martinez

Finalist: Can You Feel It, by Alexander Umoru

Honorable Mention: Safe and Sound, OtakuAnimeGirl36


Parody:

Winner: Persona Q3 Labyrinth Phantasm, by Peppermint Grinder

Finalist: Survival Double Feature, by Joe and Liz Martinez

Honorable Mention: Bubblegum Crisis 2034, by Joseph Croasdaile


Judges’ Choice Awards:

The Time is Now—Action, by Jimmy Wickham


Bananya Cat Cuteness Overload—Freestyle, by Joseph Croasdaile and Sophia Croasdaile


Best in Show:

Persona Q3 Labyrinth Phantasm, by Peppermint Grinder

2018 - Winners and finalists

Action:

Runner up- Hell of a Feeling by shorisquared

Finalist- Plus Ultra by Glitzer and Obsidian Zero

Winner- Holding Out for (more) My Hero Academia by DL


Comedy:

Runner up- Shiny Teeth by Glitzer

Finalist- Corporate Panda by PaNTSU oF dOOm

Winner- A Dragon Like Me by TheDestineeAMV


Drama:

Runner up- Covert Haven by PaNTSU oF dOOm

Finalist- Bottom of the River by MinetChan

Winner- Familiar by shorisquared


Freestyle:

Runner up- Call of the Void by shorisquared

Finalist- Another Day of Sun by MinetChan

Winner- Dentelle by Iren S.S.


Horror:

Runner up- Both by Kirbilius Clausius

Finalist- Academic Hell by drewaconclusion

Winner- Escape from Zombieland High by HyperKNIGHT and Okara


Parody:

Runner up- Bet on 23 by Kirbygal

Finalist- Outlawz of the Galaxy vol 2 by Speedy180

Winner- IT-otoro by Gina Nelson


Judge's Choice:

Runner up- D'awwww Wagon by drewaconclusion

Finalist- Frigida Mortis by drewaconclusion

Winner- Ananun by Iren S.S.


Best in Show:

Runner up- SPF (Stereotypical Party Filler) by Gina Nelson

Finalist- daydream | return by ZephyrStar

Winner- Diamond Sky by LapuLapu

2017 - winners and finalists

Action

Winner: Bloodstained Uniform by Gina Nelson

Finalists: Purification by Justis

Riot! By AntaresHeart07


Other Entrants: 

Evangelion-undercover Martyn by Anna Silliman

Angel with a Shotgun by Bailey Below

Warriors by DopplerDo

501st Aces High the Second Strike by HyperKNIGHT of Fox Den Media

Valkyrie by Kyle Watson of Shyris Studios

Angels and Ghosts by Nearphotison

Vicissitude by ngsilver of Chaotic Bad-Raptor

Bury Me with My Guns On by Okara of Fox Den Media

Pyrrah is Red like Roses by Priscilla of Fanime1

Drones by xEmmaTheKid

Kill the Vampire by Hannah Hausner

Fire by Candace

Space Western Daydream by Kyle Friedrich of Sunset Animation and Entertainment

Pain Manifesto by MinetChan


Comedy

Winner: Talk Skating to Me by Gina Nelson

Finalist: The Big O Who’s the Batman by David Chadwell


Other Entrants:

Berserk Full House by Paige Olson

Turn Down for What Z by Nearphotison

I Knew You Were Psycho by TritioAFB

COME ON! By Joy’s AMV

Farts of Glory by Maboroshi Studio

Disney AMV Hell by HyperKNIGHT and Okara of Fox Den Media


Drama

Winner: A Better Place by Studio le Croc

Finalists: Anthem of the Heart by Bethany Coy

Dreaming Alone by Sakoda15


Other Entrants: 

StraTerrexter by TritioAFB

Stay With Me by AMV-X

Fireflies by AntaresHeart07

Eureka Seven Clarity by Christian Vega

We Got Guns by HyperKNIGHT of Fox Den Media

Insomnia by LittleAtari

Blurry Magi by Nearphotison

Silent Heart by Okara of Fox Den Media

Victorique and Kujo Fall Over and Over by Priscilla Cendelas of Fanime1

In the Name of Ice!!!! By quinn hpm

Blinker by Risarei

Broken Butterfly by Trenzilla

Blood in, Blood out by BlackSunCult

Deep End by MinetChan


Freestyle

Winner: Epiphany by UnluckyArtist

Finalists: No One Wants to Die by David Chadwell

Shin Megami Tensei Persona Q Fire Emblem OP by Peppermint Grinder


Other Entrants: 

DeCake by AntaresHeart07

Animals by UndeadSenju

‘F-U’ in Response to the C-Word by Donna Secillano

She is Beautiful by HyperKNIGHT of Fox Den Media

Love Me like Victuri by Jennifer Mai of TheDestineeAMV

Don’t Threaten Me with a Squid Time by Nearphotison

Counting Idols by Okara of Fox Den Media

Dear Future Husband by Sakoda15

Let’s Party Up! By TheAsian777

Super Magic Light by BlackSunCult

Better than That by Candace

Hurray for the Outcast by The Amazing Spider-Dan

Hearts on Ice by MinetChan


Horror

Winner: Who Will Save You Now? By Maboroshi Studio

Finalist: Lies by HyperKNIGHT and Okara of Fox Den Studios


Other Entrants: 

Panty and Stocking Control by David Chadwell

Mikami’s Haunted House by Nearphotison

Phosphor by UnluckyArtist


Best in Show

Winner: Polychromatic by Jin (A freestyle submission)


Judge’s Choice

Winner: Yuri on Ice Honest Trailer by Maboroshi Studio (A freestyle submission)

2015 - winners and finalists

Winners:

3rd Place: Victims of the Night by Ben Sobotka! The song used was "Shut Up and Dance" by Walk the Moon. The anime used was Kimagure Orange Road.


2nd Place: Out of the Dark by Chris Dean! The song used was "Out of the Dark" (Indidginus Mix) by Suns of Arqa. Multiple anime series were used.


And our grand prize winner is...

1st Place: Lapidoptera by Gabrielle Guthaus! The song used was "If I Had A Heart" by Fever Ray! At least four anime series were used in this AMV.

2014 - Winners and finalists

Best in Show: 

minetchan - Juno


Freestyle:

Winner: Sailor Death - Saamon Dansu

Runner-Up: Washu Takahashi - [It Must Be!] True Love Anime Mix

Runner-Up: 1MoonGoddess7 - Go and Be Free


Drama:

Winner: Gabrielle Guthaus/Angel Dragoon - Married Life

Runner-Up: Rider4Z - The Optimists

Runner-Up: Xophilarus - Surging Tides


Comedy:

Winner: Gabrielle Guthaus/Angel Dragoon - This is the Tale

Runner-Up: Sephiroth - This Video Was (Not) Entered Into Drama

Runner-Up: BakaOppai - Animu Stew


Action:

Winner: macchinainterna - Running on the Ragged Edge 2

Runner-Up: Mr Pilkington - Mikkel Kessler 2.0

Runner-Up: Rider4Z - Sanctus Infernus

2011 - winners and finalists

Best Drama

Trial by Drowning by pink haze (Darren Hayes - A Conversation With God)


Best Action

Super Punch Stab Shooter: Championship Edition by Copycat_Revolver (CornDog VidVids) (Rip Slyme - Super Shooter)


Best In Show

Service Entrance In Rear by BasharOfTheAges (Samwell - What What (In The Butt))


Best Comedy

Gay Means Happy by Kosmit (South Park: The Movie OST - I'm Super)


Best Dance/Upbeat

FLASH! by Vlad G Pohnert (Queen - Flash Gordon)


Best Romance

AMG in a Nutshell by Doomimus (Matthew Broderick & Cady Huffman - That Face)


Best Freestyle

A Prelude to Dreams by Shin (Imogen Heap (DJ XSaryux remix) - Hide and Seek)


Best Hentai

It Ain't So Pretty After All by Compbros (Way of the Pride) (System of a Down - Violent Pornography)


Finalists:

Dance/Upbeat

20 Disco Heaven

25 Son of Man

48 Extraball

50 Electric Emotion v1.2

67 Music

78 FLASH!


Action

03 To The Future

32 Shoot To Live

66 War

73 Dead New World

94 Maho Clash

100 Super Punch Stab Shooter: Championship Edition


Romance

11 Hideaway

28 AMG in a Nutshell

71 A Psychedelic Lovers' Dream

81 Lonely One

95 Irreplaceable

98 More Than a Crush


Drama

12 Time Is Not The End

38 Cold Nights

42 Sephiroth Vs Mirth - Smells like the Final Countdown

46 Trial by Drowning

83 Shinji Listen!!

96 Spiritual Friendship

99 Never Give Up (Hope)


Freestyle

18 The Wizard and The Princess

31 Legacy

47 A Prelude to Dreams

51 Calculated Atmosphere

70 Another Lifetime


Comedy

30 Service Entrance In Rear

59 Gay Means Happy

65 Zombieland

86 Grounded With a Gundam


And in our Extra competitions separate from the main competition:

Epic AMV

08 The Hunter's Children


Hentai

15 Reminiscence

17 Making Porn

68 It Ain't So Pretty After All

72 The Violence of Channel X

80 Euphamism

2010 - winners and finalists

2010 Winners


Best in Show.

Video: Glorificus Bellum

Category: Action, Drama, Serious

Anime: Fate/stay night (TV), Fate/Stay Night TV Reproduction (OVA), Utawarerumono (TV), etc. (+3)

Song: The Unsung War

Artist: Keiki Kobayashi

Creator: Glitzer


Action.

Video: Out to Save the World

Category: Action, Parody, Fun, etc. (+1)

Anime: Lucky Star (TV), Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (movie), Neon Genesis Evangelion, etc. (+19)

Song: Keeps Gettin' Better

Artist: Christina Aguilera

Creator: JudgeHolden (Hana no JudgeHolden Productions)


Drama.

Video: Innocence

Category: Drama, Serious

Anime: Tekkonkinkreet (movie)

Song: Chasing Wonder

Artist: The Ember Days

Creator: LittleAtari, Inan (DZ Studios)


Romance.

Video: It Means Nothing

Category: Drama, Character Profile, Serious, etc. (+2)

Anime: 5 Centimeters per Second (Movie)

Song: Recessional

Artist: Vienna Teng

Creator: spk1983 (SPK Studios)


Comedy.

Video: Sgt. Keroro Presents: I Love the Anime World!

Category: Comedy, Parody, Fun

Anime: Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone (Movie), Pokémon: (Movie 01) Mewtwo Strikes Back, Transformers: The Movie, etc. (+23)

Song: The World is Just Awesome

Artist: Discovery Channel

Creator: Rider4Z, Stryyder (Otaku Lounge Productions)


Dance/Upbeat.

Video: The Cyrus Virus

Category: Upbeat, Comedy

Anime: Summer Wars

Song: Party in the USA

Artist: Miley Cyrus

Creator: Ileia


Trailer.

Video: A Walk To Remember

Category: Parody, Romance, Trailer, etc. (+1)

Anime: Clannad After Story (TV), Clannad (TV)

Song: Trailer Audio

Artist: A Walk To Remember - Movie Trailer

Creator: Melichan923


Freestyle.

Video: Cleft Palette

Category: Other, Fun, Instrumental

Anime: Girl Who Leapt Through Time, The (Movie), Paprika (Movie), Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Song: Your Attention

Artist: Blue Man Group

Creator: BasharOfTheAges


Remaining 2010 Finalists

Format: [category] Creator - AMV Title - Artist - Song - Anime


[ACTION] Moonie - Anime_Girl_Empire - Audix,_Big_Giant_Circles,_Tweek - Jade_Empire_Global_Empire_OC_ReMix - Various

[ACTION] Ileia - Kissed_Insane - Spinnerette - A_Spectral_Suspension - Kara_no_Kyoukai

[ACTION] Kitsuner - Why_Halo_Thar - Cake - Arco_Arena - Halo_Legends

[ACTION] Copycat_Revolver - Shooty,_Punchy,_and_Bang_Bang - Run_With_The_Kittens - Blue_Flame - Shikabane_Hime

[ACTION] Silk_Sk - Advent_Sword_of_the_Complete_Stranger's_Children - RTPN - Awakening - Advent_Children_Complete - Sword_of_the_Stranger


[COMEDY] Mools - Sugar_Coated_Ritsuka - Liam_Lynch - Happy_Song - Loveless

[COMEDY] Phantasmagoriat - Juxtapositioninging - The_Carl_LaFong_Trio - Let_There_Be_Drums - Panda-Z_The_Robonimation

[COMEDY] Janet_Lookabaugh - AMV_Potpourri - Various - Various - Various

[COMEDY] Kionon - Minmay's_a_Bitch_2Oh - Bowling_For_Soup - The_Bitch_Song - SDF_Macross - Macross_Do_You_Remember_Love - Macross_Flashback_2012


[DANCE-UPBEAT] godix - Spearmint Cucumber - Lou_Bega - Mambo_Number_5 - El_Hazard

[DANCE-UPBEAT] Moonie - Sana!_Sana!_Sana! - Loituma - Ievas_Polka_(Basshunter_Remix) - Kodocha_(TV)

[DANCE-UPBEAT] haunter103, Fall_Child42, and Otohik - O_Sole_Mio - James_Brown - (Call_Me)_Super_Bad_Part_1,2&3_(Gran_Turismo_4_Pop_Rox_Remix) - Various

[DANCE-UPBEAT] Copycat_Revolver - Trirectamble - Beck - Youthless - Bleach - Pani_Poni_Dash


[DRAMA] Pwolf - For_the_Love_of_the_Game - Van_Halen - Dreams - Major - Major_Movie

[DRAMA] drewaconclusion - Head_Trauma - Green_Day - Restless_Heart_Syndrome - Akira

[DRAMA] godix - Is_it_too_late_to_jump_on_the_shinkai_train.prproj - Akvarium - Imja_Mojej_Toski - The_Place_Promised_in_Our_Early_Days


[FREESTYLE] NS(NerdStrudel) - The_Sound - Against_Me! - Reinventing_Axl_Rose - Beck_Mongolian_Chop_Squad

[FREESTYLE] darklydone - Going_Down_Hot - Pendulum - The_Other_Side - Jigoku_Shoujo_(Hellgirl)

[FREESTYLE] Mr._Pilkington - Dacia_Sandero - M.O.V.E. - Dogfight - Berserk - Top_Gear_(live_action)

[FREESTYLE] Copycat_Revolver - Not_Available_In_Stores - DJ_Steve_Porter - Slap_Chop_Rap - Ga-Rei_Zero


[ROMANCE] GloryQuestor - One_Can_Only_Dream - Steve_Smith_&_Giorgio_Moroder - Together_In_Electric_Dreams - .hackLegend_of_the_Twilight

[ROMANCE] Phantasmagoriat - The_Sound_of_a_Promise - Blank_And_Jones_ - Desire_(ambient_mix) - Angel's_Feather

[ROMANCE] Ileia - Triangolo - Massive_Attack - Paradise_Circus - Kimi_ni_Todoke

[ROMANCE] paul_khailo - separate_futures - linkin_park - in_pieces_ - nana


[TRAILER] Sayco - CG_Transformers - Transformers_Theatrical_Trailer_Audio - Code_Geass_Lelouch_of_the_Rebellion_R2_(TV)

[TRAILER] godix - What_do_you_call_baby_ducks_following_their_mother_Trailers. - Richard_Strauss - Also_Sprach_Zarathustra - Riding_Bean

[TRAILER] Ileia - Down_the_Rabbit_Hole - Alice_in_Wonderland_Trailer_Audio - Ouran_High_School_Host_Club

[TRAILER] Fall_Child42 - Exploder_Evacuator_Part_II - GTA_Vice_City_Soundtrack - Exploder_Trailer - Various

2009 - winners and finalists

WINNERS:


[ACTION]

[koopiskeva trythil corran prodigi mirkosp mamo! kristyrat] - testosteROS - Pendulum - Granite - Various


[COMEDY]

haunter103 - A Feel-Good AMV - Avenue Q - Schadenfreude - Various


[DANCE-UPBEAT-OTHER]

Fall_Child42 - Year Of The Pirate - Flogging Molly - Salty Dog - Animal Treasure Island


[DRAMA]

Pwolf - Macross Angel's Voice - Yoshiki Fukuyama and Mari Ijima - Angel Voice (Scott Grasso Edit) - Various Macross


[ROMANCE]

Bakadeshi - Zero no Ai - Taylor swift - Love Story - Zero No Tsukaima


[THEME]

Copycat_Revolver - Bloocheck Dynamic Movie Voice - The CDVV Players - Original Audio - Melancholy of Haruhi Suzimiya & Code Geass


[BEST OF SHOW]

Douggie - Senpai Says - Various - Various - Hidamari Sketch & Totoro


[ACTION]

Castor Troy - Reunion - Megumi Hayashibara - Plenty of grit - Dragonball Z

Copycat_Revolver - Eats Meats Versus - Bleach03 - The Head That Controls Both Left And Right Sides Slobbers and Eats Meats Even Today - Eureka 7

[koopiskeva trythil corran prodigi mirkosp mamo! kristyrat] - testosteROS - Pendulum - Granite - Various

Kazemon15 - Switchback - Celldweller - Switchback - Black Cat

MeleeChampion - An Armcannon to Pierce the Heavens - Megaran - The End - Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann & Eva



[COMEDY]

Janet Lookabaugh - Azu-Madness! - Matt and Mike Chapman - Teen Girl Squad 7 - Azumanga Daioh

BasharOfTheAges - FutaMeat Armstrong - Jonathan Coulton - Just As Long As Me - Fullmetal Alchemist

haunter103 - A Feel-Good AMV - Avenue Q - Schadenfreude - Various

James Zacka - Look at it, It's ugly - Spongebob Dialogue - Various

Douggie - Senpai Says - Various - Various - Hidamari Sketch & Totoro



[DANCE-UPBEAT-OTHER]

Janet Lookabaugh - Good Riddance! - Gloria Estefan - Go Away - Azumanga Daioh

Fall_Child42 - Year Of The Pirate - Flogging Molly - Salty Dog - Animal Treasure Island

Scoob - Moongazing - Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten - Petite Princess Yucie

Lurvers - ROStrogen 2 Revolution! - The Veronicas - Revolution - Various

Malificus - Sliced Bread - Barenaked Ladies - The Ninjas - The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

AquaSky - Haute Couture - Shiny Toy Guns - Ritz - Paradise Kiss

Cenit - Renegade VERSUS - Stereo Mcs - Get on it - Lupin III Green vs Red



[DRAMA]

Pwolf - Macross Angel's Voice - Yoshiki Fukuyama and Mari Ijima - Angel Voice (Scott Grasso Edit) - Various Macross

Radical Yue - Incubus - Above and Beyond - Can't Sleep - Kara No Kyoukai

Ileia - Alive - Lisa Miskovsky - Still Alive - Earth Girl Arjuna

Yaaku - Eviscerated Butterfly - Innerpartysystem - This Town Your Grave - Various

CrackTheSky - Phobia - Blue October - X Amount of Words - Paranoia Agent

dcdeveloperx - Alone - Michael Franti & Spearhead - I Know I'm Not Alone - Various



[ROMANCE]

jade_eyed_angel - Chained to the Sun - Pink - Who Knew - Ef A Tale of Memories

Pwolf - You Stole My Heart - Dashboard Confessional - Stolen - Various

Bakadeshi - Zero no Ai - Taylor swift - Love Story - Zero No Tsukaima

DragonRoy - Dying Without Your Love - Jonas Brothers - Can't Have You - Various

CrackTheSky - Unscripted - Collective Soul - Heavy - ef A Tale of Memories



[THEME]

LantisEscudo - Ragnarok - Immediate Music - Blasphemy - Ah! My Goddess & Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind

Kitsuner - Megaframe - Robert Buckley - Reboot Season 3.1.1 Intro - Serial Experiments Lain

Roger Chui - Edward Elric and the Full Metal Prince - Warner Bros. Pictures - Harry Potter Trailer Audio - Fullmetal Alchemist

Luggeriano - Pirates of the One Piece-At Grand Line's End - Pirates of the Caribbean 3 Trailer Audio - One Piece

Copycat_Revolver - Bloocheck Dynamic Movie Voice - The CDVV Players - Original Audio - Melancholy of Haruhi Suzimiya & Code Geass

AquaSky - Mitterlight - Twilight - Final Trailer - Hellsing Ultimate

LittleAtari - Advent Crisis - The Matrix Reloaded Trailer Audio - FF7 Advent Children & Crisis Core


2008 - winners and finalists

Winners:


[Best of Show] Castor Troy - Go the Distance - Bill Conti - Gonna fly now (John X remix) - Hajime no Ippo


[Action] CrackTheSky - Subsonic - Infected Mushroom - Artillery - The Animatrix


[Comedy] Tsunami Jones - Baseball Bat Serenade - Various (primarily Valve) - Various (primarily Team Fortress 2) - Paranoia Agent


[Dance-Upbeat] ZephyrStar - omgsuperluckyhappyfunvideoGO - The Pillows - Super Trampoline School Kid - Lucky Star, Original Animation


[Drama] Unlimited Rice - Not Even a Goodbye - Fort Minor - Where'd You Go - 5 Centimeters per Second


[Romance] Douggie - corazon - Sana - Bossa de Sana 2001 - Hot Gimmick


[Theme] Chiikaboom - SugardanSen - Caramell - Caramelldansen - Various




Note the format of videos follows:

[Category] Creator - AMV Title - Music Artist - Music Name - Anime


Finalists:

[Action] Aerialesque - Dementia - Celldweller - Stars of Orion - Ergo Proxy

[Action] CrackTheSky - Subsonic - Infected Mushroom - Artillery - The Animatrix

[Action] Ileia - Never Stop Me - Pitchshifter - My Kind - Sword of the Stranger

[Action] JCD - Decode - X-Ray Dog - Can O' Whoop-butt - Birdy the Mighty

[Action] Warheart - Intraday Dereliction - Dark Tranquillity - Various - Various


[Comedy] DriftRoot - 'Bustin - Ray Parker Jr - Ghostbusters - FF7 Advent Children

[Comedy] IcyCloud - Fangirl Frenzy - Risembool Rangers - Ms Yaoi-Obsessed Fangirl - Various

[Comedy] thefinalact.net - Let Them Eat Re - Jonathan Coulton - Still Alive - Neon Genesis Evangelion

[Comedy] NeoMikey and Ryuko Dragonhalf - In Memory of Soldier A - Vic Mignogna - Soldier A - Various

[Comedy] Thundercatlord - Municipal Farce - Ron Wasserman - Go Go Power Rangers - Excel Saga

[Comedy] Tsunami Jones - Baseball Bat Serenade - Various (primarily Valve) - Various (primarily Team Fortress 2) - Paranoia Agent

[Comedy] Vlad G Pohnert - The Audition - Various - Various - Various

[Comedy] ZephyrStar - Kagami Eated Your Soul AKA What the HELL is Wrong With Me - Aphex Twin - Come to Daddy - Lucky Star


[Dance-Upbeat] Castor Troy - Go the Distance - Bill Conti - Gonna fly now (John X remix) - Hajime no Ippo

[Dance-Upbeat] Chiikaboom - Attack Of The Otaku - Jenny Rom - The Game Of Love - Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi, Ouran High School Host Club, Lucky Star

[Dance-Upbeat] Kitsuner - A Little Retrospect - Matchbox 20 - How Far We've Come - Various

[Dance-Upbeat] MeliChan923 - Ouran High School Never Ends - Bowling For Soup - High School Never Ends - Ouran High School Host Club

[Dance-Upbeat] Lurvers - ROEstrogen - Atomic Kitten - Ladies Night - Various

[Dance-Upbeat] Tsunami Jones - Stir Fry - Beastie Boys - Intergalactic - Various

[Dance-Upbeat] ZephyrStar - omgsuperluckyhappyfunvideoGO - The Pillows - Super Trampoline School Kid - Lucky Star, Original Animation


[Drama] ArashinomeAMV - Dreambound - Dream Theatre - Wait For Sleep - Le Portrait De Petite Cossette

[Drama] Fall_Child42 - Dog Gone (it) - Terry Bush - Maybe Tomorrow - Junkers Come Here

[Drama] Koopiskeva - Twilight - Asobi Seksu - Walk on the Moon - Kanon

[Drama] Serv0 - Mine - A Perfect Circle - The Package - Death Note

[Drama] Unlimited Rice - Not Even a Goodbye - Fort Minor - Where'd You Go - 5 Centimeters per Second


[Romance] DeliciousPanda - See Me Fly - Joey Yung - My Pride - Air

[Romance] Douggie - corazon - Sana - Bossa de Sana 2001 - Hot Gimmick

[Romance] Ileia - Say It - Glen Hansard - Say It To Me Now - Beck

[Romance] JaddziaDax - Photos and Phone Calls - Blue October - Calling You - Loveless

[Romance] Moonlight Soldier - Still Love - Anberlin - Time and Confusion - Lovely Complex

[Romance] Nessephanie - Sunset - Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova - Falling Slowly - Nodame_Cantabile


[Theme] Chiikaboom - SugardanSen - Caramell - Caramelldansen - Various

[Theme] dokool - Serenade - Various - Various - Neon Genesis Evangelion

[Theme] Fall_Child42 - Rule34 - Various - various - various

[Theme] Ileia - Never Give Up - Various - Various - Sword of the Stranger

[Theme] Moonlight Soldier - WUT - Morphing Kittens - Kitty Said What - Azumanga Daioh

[Theme] Sailor Senmurv - Oh God Caturday - Steve Ibsen and Crazy Rockerz - Kitty Cat Dance and Dance With My Pants - Various

2007 - winners and finalists

Best of Show

Video: Skittles

Category: Other, Parody, Fun

Anime: Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, The (TV)

Song: Candy Pop

Artist: Heartsdales Feat. SOUL'D OUT

Creator: Koopiskeva (Random Destination Studios)



Best Action

Video: Stiletto Blades

Category: Action, Other, Character Profile, etc. (+2)

Anime: Witchblade (TV)

Song: The New Gothic Remix

Artist: X-Ray Dog

Creator: Ileia (Corndog Vidvids)



Best Comedy

Video: Shonen Libido!

Category: Comedy, Character Profile, Parody, etc. (+1)

Anime: Colorful (1999 TV), Excel Saga, Mahou Sensei Negima!, etc. (+44)

Song: Everyone Else Has Had More Sex Than Me, Sadness Is Whisked Away by the Wind

Artist: TISM, GUST Sound Team

Creator: Fall_Child42 (Corndog Vidvids)



Best Dance/Upbeat

Video: daydream

Category: Comedy, Parody, Fun

Anime: Azumanga Daioh (TV), Original 3D Animation

Song: Such Great Heights

Artist: The Postal Service

Creator: ZephyrStar



Best Drama

Video: Sunrise

Category: Drama, Character Profile, Serious, etc. (+2)

Anime: Honey and Clover, NANA

Song: Always Straight Ahead

Artist: This Day And Age

Creator: Nessephanie (Random Destination Studios)



Best Romance

Video: Azure

Category: Drama, Romance

Anime: Air (Movie)

Song: Beautiful

Artist: Tyler

Creator: Aerialesque (Visualized Nightmare Studios)



Best Staff

Video: This Video Makes No Sense

Category: Fun, Dance

Anime: Itsudatte My Santa (OAV) , Record of Lodoss War (OAV), Steamboy, etc. (+67)

Song: Word Disassocation

Artist: Lemon Demon

Creator: SailorDeath (Sailor Death Productions)

2006 - winners and finalists

Award: Best Romance

Creator: William Kam

Title: And So It Begins… (Swept Away)

Source: Kimagure Orange Road

Music: Swept Away (New Remix) by Christopher Cross


Award: Best Drama

Creator: Justin Parker

Title: Weapons with Silver Wings

Source: Saishuuheiki Kanojo

Music: Precious by Depeche Mode


Award; Best Staff

Creator: Jason Dai

Title: My Really Ridiculously Good-looking Video

Source: .hack//SIGN / Azumanga Daioh/ Final Fantasy Advent Children

Music: Movie Dialogue


Award: Best Dance/Upbeat

Creator: Kisanzi

Title: Ephemeral Reality

Source: Dual: Parallel Trouble Adventure

Music: Visions (reprise) by Razed in Black


Award: Best Action

Creator: Sir Lagsalot

Title: Wonders

Source: Berserk Manga

Music: The Wonders at Your Feet by Dark Tranquility


Award: Best Theme

Creator: gODIX

Title: Azumanga Daioh - The Animated Fanfix

Source: Azumanga Daioh

Music: Azumanga Daioh Audio


Award: Best of Show

Creator: Suberunker

Title: The Wedding Rings

Source: Various

Music: Conspiracy Theory Soundtrack Overture by Carter Burwell


Award: Best Comedy

Creator: Roll the Stampede

Title: Azumanga DIE-OH 2

Source: Azumanga Daioh

Music: Various

2005 - winners and finalists

Best Drama

Creator: Bakadeshi

Title: Angel's Redemption 2 - The Circle of Sin

Anime: Haibane Renmei

Music: Sephire, The Wingless, and Jared Hudson - Various OC Remixes

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=62984



Best Theme

Creator: Lilgumba

Title: Tomorrow's Not Today

Anime: Jin-Roh

Music: Alicia Morton, Martin Charnin, and Charles Strouse - Tomorrow

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=72842



Best Action

Creator: Rozard

Title: Who Sent Ya

Anime: Dead Leaves

Music: Snot - Deadfall

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=67349



Best Staff

Creator: NeoSaturn

Title: The Gundam Experience

Anime: Various Gundam

Music: Unknown - Fly! Gundam (Psychedelic Dance Mix)

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... r_id=17701



Best Comedy

Creator: Ilikea

Title: Rock Your Body in Time

Anime: Azumanga Daioh

Music: Harry Belafonte - Jump in the Line

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=73072


Best Romance

Creator: Koopiskeva

Title: Waking Hour

Anime: Beyond the Clouds, The Promised Place

Music: Vienna Teng - Gravity

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=65261



Best of Show

Creator: Suberunker Studeosh

Title: Still Pre-occupied with 1985

Anime: Various

Music: Bowling for Soup - 1985

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=72913



Best Dance/Upbeat

Creator: Daniel Chang

Title: Azumanga or DIE-oh!

Anime: Azumanga Daioh

Music: Andrew WK - Party Hard

http://www.animemusicvideos.org/members ... hp?v=72232

2004 - winners and finalists

Best Drama: A Different Side of Me by Suberunker Studeosh

Honorable Mention: Consequences of War by CJ Hayes

Honorable Mention: Priceless by OrangeAnime Studios


Best Theme: Blatant Travel Commerical by rogueintelligenceproductions

Honorable Mention: It's all That... by Electric Leech Productions

Honorable Mention: Anime Idol (Extended) by Mecha-Lucifer


Best Staff: 'Cuz I'm a GAL (Kogals Are Easy) by Brackus JS Productions

Honorable Mention: Repet by Michelle Park

Honorable Mention: Sasuke's Ninja and Shinobis by Sailor Death Productions


Best Action: Chuunin Combat by Songbird 21

Honorable Mention: Fight for Justice by JCD

Honorable Mention: A Hellingly Thrillish Night by Dragon Eye Studios


Best Comedy: Why...? Can't...? I...? by AtomX

Honorable Mention: Yattasmen by Scott Waldron

Honorable Mention: Cowboy Modeling II: The Second Tragedy


Best Technical Achievement: Ghibli's All Around the World by gODIX

Honorable Mention: Gatts - Cloud Connected by Sir Lagsalot

Honorable Mention: Alternate Eva Opening: Eva Bebop by Scintilla, Peter J. Tom-Wolverton


Best Original Concept: A Hellingly Thrillish Night by Dragon Eye Studios

Honorable Mention: Why...? Can't...? I...? by AtomX

Honorable Mentoin: A Different Side of Me by Suberunker Studeosh


Best of Show: Alternate Eva Openting: Eva Bebop by Scintilla, Peter J. Tom-Wolverton

Honorable Mention: Chuunin Combat by Songbird 21

Honorable Mention: Love is a Battlefield by Vlad G. Pohnert

2003 - winners and finalists

Comedy:

Three Finalists:

1) The Chibi Things (that Kill) by Nappy

2) Who Let the Fro's Out by Ashyukun

3) Pokemon Never Die by Metro

Winner: The Chibi Things (that Kill) by Nappy


Theme: (the 80's)

Three Finalists:

1) Glory of Love by dwchang

2) Back to the Future by Unknown

3) The Kids are Back by RichLather (Note: Not positive this is the video, it's the only Twisted Sister/Akira video on the .org).

Winner: Back to the Future by Unknown


Action:

Three Finalists:

1) Midnight by Croik

2) Devil Within by Phreakazoid187

3) Phenomenon by Rubyeye

Winner: Phenomenon by Rubyeye


Drama:

Three Finalists:

1) My Fading Voice, Your Distant Heart by ShonenDizzyCow

2) Euphoria by Koopiskeva

3) Forever and Before by Jal0021

Winner: My Fading Voice, Your Distant Heart by ShonenDizzyCow


Original Concept:

Three Finalists:

1) Behind the Music: Black Heaven by Studio Hybrid

2) Who Let the Fro's Out by Ashyukun (Note: Unsure on this one)

3) The Animatrix Reloaded by You Choose Sam, the Rest

Winner: Behind the Music: Black Heaven by Studio Hybrid


Technical:

Three Finalists:

1) The Chibi Things (that Kill) by Nappy

2) Euphoria by Koopiskeva

3) Who Let the Fro's Out by Ashyukun

Winner: Euphoria by Koopiskeva


Best of Show:

Three Finalists:

1) Euphoria by Koopiskeva

2) Glory of Love by dwchang

3) The Chibi Things (that Kill) by Nappy

Winner: Midnight by Croik