DVD Technical Awards

As DVD soared in popularity, the association honored many of its technical achievements with these awards from 2001-2006.

 

 DVD TECHNICAL AWARDS - 2001-2006

Year

Category

Title

Studio

2001

Best of Show - Theatrical Release

Gladiator

DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Best of Show - Non-Theatrical Release

Treasures From American Film Archives

Image Entertainment

Best of Show Children's

Stuart Little

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Best of Show Adult

Dreamquest

Wicked Pictures

Best Music DVD - Theatrical Release

This Is Spinal Tap

MGM Home Entertainment

Best Music DVD - Non-Theatrical Release

Santana: The Supernatural Tour

BMG Entertainment

Best Audio Presentation

Gladiator

DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Best Use of Audio Language Tracks (Tie)

Bridge On The River Kwai

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Best Commentary

This Is Spinal Tap

MGM Home Entertainment

Best Use of Menu Features

Men In Black

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer

Gladiator

DreamWorks Home Entertainment

Best Supplementary Material Presentation

T2: The Ultimate Edition

Artisan Home Entertainment

Best Use of DVD-ROM Features

T2: The Ultimate Edition

Artisan Home Entertainment

 

 

 

 

2002

Best Of Show - Theatrical Release

Moulin Rouge

Twentieth Century Fox

Best Of Show - Non-Theatrical Release

Sopranos, The (First Season)

HBO Home Video

Best Music DVD Theatrical Release - Tie

Hedwig And The Angry Inch

New Line Home Entertainment

Down From the Mountain

Artisan Home Entertainment

Best Music DVD - Non-Theatrical Release

The Who Live At The Royal Albert Hall

Image Entertainment

Best Use of Audio Language Tracks

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best DVD Commentary

Godfather DVD Collection

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Use of Menu Features

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Re-Mastered DVD

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer

Fifth Element, The

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Best Supplementary Material

Moulin Rouge

Twentieth Century Fox

Best Use of DVD-ROM Features

Shrek

DreamWorks Home Entertainment

 

 

 

 

2003

Best Overall Presentation - Theatrical Release

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation - Non-Theatrical Release

Band of Brothers

HBO Video

Best Music DVD - Theatrical Release

The Last Waltz: Special Edition

MGM Home Entertainment

Best Music DVD - Non-Theatrical Release

Miles Davis: Live in Munich

Pioneer Entertainment

Best Audio Presentation

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Use of Menu Features

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Commentary

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Direct Digital Transfer

Ice Age

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer From a Non-Digital Source

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Re-Mastered DVD

Singin' In the Rain

Warner Home Video

Best Supplementary Material

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (Special Extended Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Use of DVD-ROM Features

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Warner Home Video

Best Easter Egg

Spider-Man

Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

 

 

 

 

2004

Best Overall Presentation-Theatrical Release

The Adventures of Indiana Jones

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation-Direct-to-DVD Release

The Lion King 1 1/2

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation-Television Release

The West Wing: The Complete First Season

Warner Home Video

Best Overall Presentation-Foreign Language Release

La Femme Nikita Special Edition

MGM Home Entertainment

Best Music DVD-Non Theatrical Release

The Grateful Dead: The Closing of Winterland

monterey video

Best Music DVD - Theatrical Release

The Who:  The Kids are Alright

Geneon Entertainment

Best Audio Presentation

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended Edition

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Use of Menu Features

Alien Quadrilogy

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Best Commentary

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended Edition

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Direct Digital Transfer

Finding Nemo

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer From a Non-Digital Source

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Re-Mastered DVD

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Warner Home Video

Best Supplementary Material Presentation

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Extended Edition

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Use of DVD-ROM Features

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Warner Home Video

 

 

 

 

2005

Best Overall Presentation - Theatrical Release

Spider-Man 2

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation - Direct-to-DVD

The Three Musketeers

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation - Television Release

Deadwood

HBO Video

Best Overall Presentation - Foreign Language Release

La Dolce Vita

Koch Entertainment

Best Music DVD - Concert Release

Live Aid

Warner Records/Metropolis

Best Music DVD - Non-Concert Release

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Audio Presentation

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Special Extended DVD Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Menu Features

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Special Extended DVD Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Commentary

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Special Extended DVD Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Direct Digital Transfer

The Incredibles

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer from a Non-Digital Source

Bambi-Platinum Edition

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Re-Mastered DVD

Dawn of the Dead: Ultimate Edition

Anchor Bay Entertainment

Best DVD-ROM Features

The Haunted Mansion

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Supplementary Material

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Special Extended DVD Edition)

New Line Home Entertainment

 

 

 

 

2006

Best Audio Presentation

From the Earth to the Moon

HBO Video

Best Commentary

Lost

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Direct Digital Transfer

Robots

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

Best Video Transfer From a Non-Digital Source

Titanic-Special Collector's Edition

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Menu Features

Saw: Uncut Edition

Lionsgate

Best Music DVD-Concert Release

The Who: Tommy and Quadrophenia Live with Special Guests

Rhino Entertainment

Best Music DVD-Non Concert Release

No Direction Home-Bob Dylan

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Re-Mastered DVD

The Harold Loyd Comedy Collection

New Line Home Entertainment

Best Supplementary Material

Titanic-Special Collector's Edition

Paramount Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation-Foreign Language Release

Howl's Moving Castle

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presenttion - Direct-to-DVD Release

Looney Tunes Golden Collection, Volume 3

Warner Home Video

Best Overall Presentation - Television Release

Lost

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Best Overall Presentation - Theatrical Release

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Warner Home Video

 

 

 

 


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