Scene.org Awards

The Scene.org Awards are the demoscene awards established by Scene.org in 2003. They are given annually to the creators of the best demos or intros that year. The winners (except for the Public Choice category) are selected by a jury, consisting of acclaimed sceners from all around the globe. The awarding ceremony is traditionally held at the Breakpoint demo partycite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/info.php |title=Scene.org Awards - Information |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] .

Categories

The awards currently host the following categoriescite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/awards.php |title=Scene.org Awards - Award Listing |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] :
* Best Demo
* Best 64K Intro
* Best 4K Intro (from 2004)
* Best Effects
* Best Graphics
* Best Soundtrack
* Best Direction
* Most Original Concept
* Breakthrough Performance
* Public's Choice (from 2004)
* Best Demo on an Oldschool Platform (from 2005)

Winners and nominations

Note: The year signifies the release year of the products - the ceremony is always held during the following year.

=2006cite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/archive.php?year=2006 |title=Scene.org Awards - 2006 Awards |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] =

Best Demo

* "Track One" by Fairlight
* "Deities" by MFX
* "Five Finger Discount" by Shitfaced Clowns
* "STS-02: Electric Kool-Aid" by Synesthetics
* "Starstruck" by The Black Lotus

Best 64k Intro

* "Chaos Theory" by Conspiracy
* "Memento" by Conspiracy
* "Dead Ringer" by Fairlight
* "Meet The Family" by Fairlight
* "Aesterozoa" by Kewlers

Best 4k Intro

* "Glitterati" by Fairlight
* "Parazonantikum" by Calodox
* "Polarfield" by Fuzzion
* "miChinygma" by Limp Ninja
* "Artefacts" by Plush

Best Animation

* "Unclear Throat" by Pluisje
* "Surprise (Egon and Dönci - Last man on Earth!?)" by Aenima
* "Lloco" by Exceed
* "Of Mice and Monsters" by Junk
* "The Tits Have Escaped" by Pluisje

Best Demo on an Oldskool Platform

* "Error 23" by Resource & The Dreams
* "Old Skool Invitro Maker - Sundown 06 Invite" by Ate Bit
* "Trans*Form" by Focus
* "The Wild Bunch" by Instinct, Triad, Horizon & Focus
* "Artefacts" by Plush

Best Effects

* "The Evolution of Vision" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Track One" by Fairlight
* "Liquid Lust" by Fairlight
* "Deities" by MFX
* "Five Finger Discount" by Shitfaced Clowns

Best Graphics

* "Starstruck" by The Black Lotus
* "Project 2501" by ADDiCT
* "Lux Aeterna Luceat Eis" by Ephidrena
* "Track One" by Fairlight
* "FR-049: Of Spirits Taken" by Farbrausch & Vacuum

Best Soundtrack

* "1995" by Kewlers & MFX
* "Animal Attraction" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Track One" by Fairlight
* "Deities" by MFX
* "Starstruck" by The Black Lotus

Best Direction

* "Starstruck" by The Black Lotus
* "Chaos Theory" by Conspiracy
* "Track One" by Fairlight
* "Deities" by MFX
* "Die Ewigkeit Schmerzt" by Neuro

Most Original Concept

* "Old Skool Invitro Maker - Sundown 06 Invite" by Ate Bit
* "The Evolution of Vision" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Captive" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Trans*Form" by Focus
* "Die Ewigkeit Schmerzt" by Neuro

Breakthrough Performance

* "Iterate" by Imbusy & Xerxes
* "Balance" by Adapt
* "Solaris - Kiss Our ASSembler" by Brainstorm
* "Led Blur" by Mindlapse
* "Remembrance - The Dolphin's Dream" by Vovoid

Public's Choice

* "1995" by Kewlers & MFX
* "Animal Attraction" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Chaos Theory" by Conspiracy
* "Derealization" by Dead Hackers Society
* "Starstruck" by The Black Lotus

=2005cite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/archive.php?year=2005 |title=Scene.org Awards - 2005 Awards |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] =

Best Demo

* "Aether" by mfx
* "Final Audition" by Plastic
* "Iconoclast" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Ocean Machine" by The Black Lotus
* "STS-04: Instant Zen" by Synesthetics

Best 64k Intro

* "Che Guevara" by Fairlight
* "Binary Flow - the Assembly'05 invitation" by Conspiracy
* "Death and Taxes" by Fairlight
* "Fiat Homo" by Traction
* "Memories from the MCP" by Brain Control

Best 4k Intro

* "Parsec" by Frenetic & r0K
* "Anorgatronikum" by Calodox
* "Noxie" by Loonies
* "Panoptriptikum" by Calodox
* "Synchroplastikum" by Calodox

Best Effects

* "Aether" by mfx
* "I'am the seed" by CyberPunks Unity and Inward
* "Iconoclast" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Newton never did this, BITCH" by Shitfaced Clowns
* "STS-04: Instant Zen" by Synesthetics

Best Graphics

* "Ocean Machine" by The Black Lotus
* "Don't stop" by Portal Process
* "Final Audition" by Plastic
* "Perfect Love" by LKCC and Bauknecht

Best Soundtrack

* "Ocean Machine" by The Black Lotus
* "Aether" by mfx
* "Fair Play to the Queen" by Candela
* "Iconoclast" by Andromeda Software Development
* "STS-04: Instant Zen" by Synesthetics

Best Direction

* "Poison Ivy" by Exceed
* "Che Guevara" by Fairlight
* "Fairplay to the Queen" by Candela
* "Iconoclast" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Perfect Love" by LKCC and Bauknecht

Most Original Concept

* "The Ballet Dancer" by mfx
* "Antifact" by Limp Ninja
* "Barn" by The Digital Artists
* "Bugtro" by Mostly Harmless
* "Hello:Friend" by Fairlight

Breakthrough Performance

* "Fairplay to the Queen" by Candela
* "Memories from the MCP" by Brain Control
* "SHizZLE" by Team Pokeme
* "Tannhauser Gate" by Cubicle
* "Trocken" by Bauknecht

Best Demo on an Oldskool Platform

* "Boogie Factor" by Fairlight
* "Hello:Friend" by Fairlight
* "I'am the seed" by CyberPunks Unity and Inward
* "One Million Lightyears From Earth" by Fairlight
* "The Throckmorton Device" by Triad

Public's Choice

* "Iconoclast" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Aether" by mfx
* "Final Audition" by Plastic
* "Ocean Machine" by The Black Lotus
* "STS-04: Instant Zen" by Synesthetics

=2004cite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/archive.php?year=2004 |title=Scene.org Awards - 2004 Awards |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] =

Best demo

* "Planet Risk" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Coma (on the dance floor)" by Cocoon
* "We Cell" by keWlers
* "X-MIX 2004" by mfx and keWlers
* "Arise" by Stravaganza
* "Silkcut" by The Black Lotus

Best 64k intro

* "The Prophecy - Project Nemesis" by Conspiracy
* "Beyond" by Conspiracy
* "Kings of the Playground - Evoke 2004 Invitation" by Equinox
* "Fresh!" by Fairlight
* "Paradise" by rgba

Best 4k intro

* "Micropolis" by TBC and Mainloop
* "Feet4" by AND
* "San Angeles Observation" by Armada
* "Finnmark" by Ephidrena
* "Ex Fabric" by Frenetic and KB

Best effects

* "47'111.0" by Faktory
* "Planet Risk" by Andromeda Software Development
* "We Cell" by keWlers
* "Assembly 2004 Invitation" by Moppi Productions
* "Arise" by Stravaganza

Best graphics

* "Your Fingers So Gently On My Skin" by Plastic
* "Interceptor" by Black Maiden
* "Coma (on the dance floor)" by Cocoon
* "Arise" by Stravaganza
* "Silkcut" by The Black Lotus

Best soundtrack

* "Coma (on the dance floor)" by Cocoon
* "Planet Risk" by Andromeda Software Development
* "We Cell" by keWlers
* "X-MIX 2004" by mfx and keWlers
* "Assembly 2004 Invitation" by Moppi Productions

Best direction

* "Amondo" by Aenima
* "Interceptor" by Black Maiden
* "Kings of the Playground - Evoke 2004 Invitation" by Equinox
* "Assembly 2004 Invitation" by Moppi Productions
* "Arise" by Stravaganza
* "Silkcut" by The Black Lotus

Most original concept

* "Assembly 2004 Invitation" by Moppi Productions
* "Panjabmoore Meets 007 Again" by Calodox
* "8088 Corruption" by Hornet
* "X-MIX 2004" by mfx and keWlers
* "Traction" by Traction

Breakthrough performance

* "Syntonic Dentiforms" by Nesnausk
* "Michera" by Limp Ninja
* "Synthematik" by Outracks
* "Glowsick" by Portal Process
* "I am" by Traction

Public's choice

* "Planet Risk" by Andromeda Software Development
* "The Prophecy - Project Nemesis" by Conspiracy
* "Kings of the Playground - Evoke 2004 Invitation" by Equinox
* "We Cell" by keWlers
* "Silkcut" by The Black Lotus

=2003cite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/archive.php?year=2003 |title=Scene.org Awards - 2003 Awards |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] =

Best Demo

* "IX" by Moppi Productions
* "Doomsday" by Complex
* "fr-025: The Popular Demo" by Farbrausch
* "Protozoa" by keWlers
* "A Significant Deformation Near the Cranium" by keWlers

Best 64k Intro

* "fr-030: Candytron" by Farbrausch
* "Zoom3" by AND and Cybermag
* "Project Genesis" by Conspiracy
* "fr-034 / HJB-104: Time Index" by Farbrausch and Haujobb
* "Point Blank" by Stockholm Syndrome

Best 4k Intro

* "Yellow Rose of Texas" by Fit and Bandwagon
* "Acid Ice" by AND
* "Sponge" by Freestyle
* "Mojo Dreams" by Frenetic and r0K
* "Robotic Warrior" by PWP

Best Effects

* "Aura for Laura" by Soopadoopa
* "Zoom3" by AND and Cybermag
* "Doomsday" by Complex
* "fr-025: The Popular Demo" by Farbrausch
* "A Significant Deformation Near the Cranium" by keWlers

Best Graphics

* "Relais" by Kolor
* "fr-031: Faded Memories" by Farbrausch
* "A Significant Deformation Near the Cranium" by keWlers
* "Grafikal Jihad" by Mankind
* "IX" by Moppi Productions

Best Soundtrack

* "A Significant Deformation Near the Cranium" by keWlers
* "Dreamchild" by Andromeda Software Development
* "fr-025: The Popular Demo" by Farbrausch
* "Protozoa" by keWlers
* "Pornonoise" by Lunix and mfx

Best Direction

* "IX" by Moppi Productions
* "A Place Called Universe" by Conspiracy
* "45 For Electricity Edit" by Lunix
* "I Feel Like A Computer" by Melon Dezign
* "Staying Pictures" by TPOLM

Most original concept

* "IX" by Moppi Productions
* "Heart Shaped Box" by Haujobb
* "Protozoa" by keWlers
* "I Feel Like A Computer" by Melon Dezign
* "Staying Pictures" by TPOLM

Breakthrough Performance

* "Project Genesis" by Conspiracy
* "Political Statement With a Well Hidden Message" by Matt Current
* "Die Anderung" by Spöntz
* "Point Blank" by Stockholm Syndrome
* "Phloam" by Unique

Public's choice

* "fr-025: The Popular Demo" by Farbrausch
* "Zoom3" by AND and Cybermag
* "Dreamchild" by Andromeda Software Development
* "Protozoa" by keWlers
* "IX" by Moppi Productions

=2002cite web |url=http://awards.scene.org/archive.php?year=2002 |title=Scene.org Awards - 2002 Awards |accessdate=2008-02-08 |work=scene.org] =

Best Demo

* "Variform" by keWlers
* "Raw Confessions" by Cocoon
* "Planet Loop" by Madwizards and Nah-Kolor
* "Halla" by Moppi Productions
* "Little Nell" by The Black Lotus

Best Intro

* "Planet Potion" by Potion
* "Squish" by AND
* "fr-019: Poem to a Horse" by Farbrausch
* "Gracchus" by Kolor and Freestyle
* "Salmiakki" by TPOLM

Best Effects

* "Variform" by keWlers
* "fr-019: Poem to a Horse" by Farbrausch
* "A Deepness In The Sky" by mfx
* "Planet Potion" by Potion
* "32 Degrees In The Shade" by Yodel

Best Graphics

* "Raw Confessions" by Cocoon
* "Liquid... Wen?" by Haujobb
* "Planet Loop" by Madwizards and Nah-Kolor
* "Halla" by Moppi Productions
* "Little Nell" by The Black Lotus

Best Soundtrack

* "Variform" by keWlers
* "Retrograde" by Black Maiden
* "Liquid... Wen?" by Haujobb
* "Planet Potion" by Potion
* "Little Nell" by The Black Lotus

Best Direction

* "Tom Thumb" by TPOLM
* "Visual Approach To The Aesthetics Of Techno" by Neuro.Concept
* "Variform" by keWlers
* "Halla" by Moppi Productions
* "Amour" by Orion

Most original concept

* "Easter Egg" by Orion
* "+1-1" by !=
* "Superjam Superheroes" by Mandarine
* "fr-029: Dopplerdefekt" by Farbrausch
* "Chimera" by Halcyon

Breakthrough Performance

* "Squish" by AND
* "Petroleo" by Boah
* "Paradise Is Coming" by rgba
* "This Way" by Stravaganza
* "The S" by Suspend

References

Trivia

* keWlers and Moppi bear the most awards won (4-4 each).
* keWlers bears the most nominations (19).
* Calodox and Fairlight are the only groups to be nominated in a category with 3 productions.
* mfx is the only group which (as of 2006) got nominated every year so far.
* Planet Risk by Andromeda Software Development is the only demo so far that has won the Best Demo and Public's Choice at the same time.

External links

* [http://awards.scene.org/ Scene.org Awards]