The VSDA, otherwise known to the common man as the Video Software Dealers Association, have bestowed their annual awards for DVD excellence upon the deserving recipients.To learn who won keep reading, you may just own a few of the titles… The Winners Are: Best Overall Presentation – Theatrical Release: “The Adventures Of Indiana Jones,” Paramount Home Entertainment Best Overall Presentation – Foreign Language Release: “La Femme Nikita Special Edition,” MGM Home Entertainment Best Overall Presentation – Television Release: “The West Wing: The Complete First Season,” Warner Home Video Best Overall Presentation – Direct-to-DVD Release: “The Lion King 1 1/2,” Buena Vista Home Entertainment Best Overall Presentation – Adult Release: “Space Nuts,” Wicked Pictures 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 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 EntertainmentGotta love that Adult title. Another standout is the re-mastered Robin Hood, a restoration that has brought out the best example of what the old Technicolor process had to offer. For a complete press release from the VSDA follow this link.
