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Nominations Announced for the 3rd Annual Streamy Awards

I know; I hadn’t heard of these awards either.  But hey, they’re honoring “excellence in original online video programming”, and that’s always a good thing.  Gotta say I’m already rooting for a few of my favorites, like My Drunk Kitchen, The Walking Dead’s webisodes Cold Storage, and of course the awesomeness of The Guild.

Wanna learn more about the best of the best online?  read more about the honorees after the jump!  It’s a long list y’all….

SANTA MONICA, CA (December 17, 2012) — dick clark productions, inc. and Tubefilter announced today the official nominations for the 3rd Annual Streamy Awardsat http://www.streamys.org/nominees. The Streamy Awards honors excellence in original online video programming and those who create it, bringing together the leading creative talent from the online entertainment industry. The 3rd Annual Streamy Awards Presented by Coca-Cola will be streamed live on February 17, 2013 from the Hollywood Palladium.

The nominees for The 3rd Annual Streamy Awards demonstrate how talent from both traditional media and new media are coming together in the online video space, with programs from established studios, new emerging multi-channel networks and independent producers.

Social comedy MyMusic leads the way with nine Streamy Award nominations including Best Comedy Series, Best Direction (Rafi Fine, Benny Fine), and Best Guest Appearance (Felicia Day). Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn, an action-drama series based on the popular video game Halo, earned eight Streamy nominations including Best Action or Sci-Fi Series, Best Writing: Drama (Todd and Aaron Helbing), Best Male Performance: Drama (Tom Green) and Best Female Performance: Drama (Anna Popplewell).

Yahoo!’s hit web series, Burning Love, a comedy that follows a man in his quest for the perfect woman, received five Streamy nominations including Best Comedy Series, Best Ensemble Cast, Best Male Performance: Comedy (Ken Marino), Best Guest Appearance (Ken Jeong) and Best Female Performance: Comedy (Kristen Bell).

Other highlights include the Best First-Person Series category where The Philip DeFranco Show, The Flog, Ryan Higa, Daily Grace, and iJustine are nominated, and the Best News and Culture Series where Larry King, The Young Turks, Philip DeFranco, VICE News, and SourceFed face-off.

Tickets for The 3rd Annual Streamy Awards, Presented by Coca-Cola are now available to the public at http://www.streamys.org/tickets

 

 

THE OFFICIAL 3rd ANNUAL STREAMY AWARD NOMINEES

 

Best Direction

Mike Diva, Mike Diva Presents

Benny Fine, Rafi Fine, MyMusic

Jon Avnet, Jan

Drew Daywalt, Black Box TV

Stewart Hendler, H+ The Digital Series

 

Best Writing:  Comedy

Felicia Day, The Guild

Peter Shukoff aka NicePeter, Lloyd Alhquist aka EpicLLOYD, Epic Rap Battles of History

Spencer Grove, The Annoying Orange

Bernie Su, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Benny Fine, Rafi Fine, MyMusic

 

Best Writing: Drama

Christopher Kubasik, The Booth at the End

Susan Miller, Tina Cesa Ward, Anyone But Me

Todd and Aaron Helbing, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Vlad Baranovsky, Yuri Baranovsky, Leap Year

Tony Valenzuela, Black Box TV

 

Best Ensemble Cast
Burning Love

Cybergeddon

Epic Meal Time

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Video Game High School

 

Best Male Performance: Drama

Xander Berkeley, The Booth at the End

Ben Samuel, Battleground

Jackson Rathbone, Aim High

Olivier Martinez, Cybergeddon

Tom Green, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

 

Best Female Performance: Drama

Rachael Hip-Flores, Anyone But Me

Troian Bellisario, Lauren

Alison Haislip, Battleground

Anna Popplewell, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Missy Peregrym, Cybergeddon

 

Best Male Performance: Comedy

Ken Marino, Burning Love

Amir Blumenfeld, Jake and Amir

Jeff Lewis, The Jeff Lewis 5-Minute Comedy Hour

Brad Bell, Husbands

Ryan Welsh, Bite Me

 

Best Female Performance: Comedy

Hannah Hart, My Drunk Kitchen

Kristen Bell, Burning Love

Alessandra Torresani, Husbands

Ashley Clements, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

Julia Cho, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

 

Best Host

Toby Turner, Tobuscus

Mark Malkoff, Celebrity Sleepovers

Larry King, Larry King Now

KassemG, California On

Luke Reichle, Secrets of the Red Carpet

 

Best Online Musician

DeStorm, DeStorm

Peter Shukoff aka Nice Peter, Epic Rap Battles of History

Mike Tompkins, DUBSTEP A Capella Remix by Mike Tompkins

Lindsey Stirling, Lindsey Stirling

Chester See, Chester See

 

Best Guest Appearance

Blake Griffin, Book Club

Eliza Dushku, Leap Year

Ken Jeong, Burning Love

Felicia Day, MyMusic

Joss Whedon, Husbands

Best Original Song

Alex Goot “Lightning”, Alex Goot

Megan Mace, Elizabeth Mace, Rob Hawkins, Martin Johnson “Bad For Me”, Megan and Liz

Kurt Hugo Schneider “Run to Me”, RUNAWAYS

Peter Shukoff aka Nice Peter, Lloyd Ahlquist aka EpicLLOYD “Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates”, Epic Rap Battles of History

Elizabeth Chan “A Christmas Song”, Failure Cub

 

Best Drama Series

Lauren

Anyone But Me

The Booth at the End

RUNAWAYS

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn
Best Action or Sci-Fi Series

H+ The Digital Series

DR0NE

Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Bite Me

Clutch

 

Best Comedy Series

Burning Love

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

SMOSH

MyMusic

PrisonPals

 

Best Non-Fiction or Reality Series

Kids React

K-Town

Shaytards

Ultimate Surprises

California On

 

Best Branded Entertainment Series

Chasing with Steve Aoki

Cliffsnotes Films

Cybergeddon

Leap Year

Stories of Inclusive Innovation

 

Best First-Person Series

The Flog

iJustine

The Philip DeFranco Show

Ryan Higa

DailyGrace

 

Best Derivative Series

30 Rock Presents: The Donaghy Files

Parks and Recreation: April and Andy’s Road Trip

The Walking Dead “Cold Storage”

Breakout Kings: Shrink Rapt

HOUSE OF LIES: FRIDAYS AT GALWEATHER

 

Best Animated Series

Tom Hanks’ Electric City

Dinosaur Office

Dick Figures

Oishi High School Battle

Red vs Blue

 

Best DIY or How-To Series

Do It, Gurl

FPSRussia

Lauren Conrad’s Crafty Creations

Masterclass

Common Man Cocktails

 

Best Live Event

Jay-Z Live From Barclays Center

Red Bull Stratos

SourceFed

Bill Maher: CrazyStupidPolitics Live From Silicon Valley

Coca-Cola Red Carpet Live! @ The 2011 AMAs

 

Best Live Series

What’s Trending with Shira Lazar

SourceFed

My Damn Channel LIVE

HuffPost Live

Secrets of the Red Carpet

 

Best Music Series

Epic Rap Battles of History

AOL Sessions

Songify This; Songify the News

Decoded

VEVO GO Shows

 

Best International Series

Live in Chelsea

Travel Story

MxM – Mexico Around The World

Visto Bueno

PrisonPals

 

Best Interactive Program

Chevy Sonic “Bungee Stunt”

Star Wars Uncut: The Empire Strikes Back

Dirty Work

Beckinfield

The Lizzie Bennet Diaries

 

Best News and Culture Series

The Philip DeFranco Show

SourceFed

Larry King Now

The Young Turks

VICE News

 

Best Production Design

Kasra Farahani, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Rachel Myers, Video Game High School

Andres Cubillan, H+ The Digital Series

Lindsey Stirling, Lindsey Stirling

Greg Aronowitz and Alynne Schripsema, MyMusic

 

Best Cinematography

Sean Stiegemeier, DR0NE

Nick Schrunk, Red Bull Moments

Brett Pawlak, H+ The Digital Series

Brett Pawlak, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Benjamin Kantor, Husbands

 

Best Use of Fashion & Design

Mary Gutfleisch aka MaryDoodles, Epic Rap Battles of History

The League of S.T.E.A.M, Adventures of The League of S.T.E.A.M.

Elaine Montalvo, Remixed

Kristin Ingram, The Guild

Cici Anderson and Catherine Elhoffer, MyMusic

 

Best Editing

Nathan Zellner, Red vs.Blue

Blake Calhoun, Continuum

Michael Louis Hill, Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn

Butcher Editorial, David Henegar, Ray Daniels, Daybreak

Benny Fine, Rafi Fine & Team, MyMusic

 

Best Visual Effects

Oliver Hotz, Matthew A. Rubin, DR0NE

John Godfrey, Bite Me

David Ebner, 10,000 DAYS

William Hyler, MyMusic

Tim Kendall, Book Club

 

Best Choreography

Keone Madrid, Mari Madrid, Harry Shum, Jr., Galen Hooks, Remixed

Lindsey Stirling, Lindsey Stirling

Hisonni Johnson, Fight Night Legacy

Brian Friedman, Masterclass

Kathryn Burns, MyMusic

 

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