POV MANIA Bio
Welcome to the brain child of award winning director, producer and phographer Miles Long. Miles entered the film industry in 1999 as an actor but also quickly moved behind the camera working as a director, assistant director, cinematographer, cameraman and still photographer for Jill Kelly Productions and Ninn Worx.
His later work for New Sensations, Third Degree Films, Zero Tolerance Entertainment, and Devils Film has garnered numerous accolades, 42 AVN Award nominations and 15 XBIZ Awards nominations including 2 AVN nominations for Best Director Non Feature, a 2015 AVN nomination for Best Web Director, 5 XBIZ Awards nominations for Director of the Year, 2011 Urban X Awards nominations for Director of the Year and Best Gonzo Director, a 2013 The Sex Awards nomination for Favorite Director and 7 awards: his 2012 induction into the Urban X Awards Hall of Fame, his 2011 Urban X Award for Best Couples Scene, his 2012 induction into the XRCO Hall of Fame, his 2009 AVN Award for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club, his 2010 AVN award for Best All Sex Series for Addicted (2010), his 2011 induction into the AVN Hall of Fame and a 2012 AVN award for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release for Nylons 8 (2010). He is one of the few persons in the adult industry to be inducted into the AVN, XRCO and Urban X Halls of Fame.
In 2006 Miles began working as a director for New Sensations, where he received AVN Award nominations for Best Director and Best All Sex Film in 2007 for Addicted Again(2006), as well as nominations in 2008 for Best All Sex Release, Best High End All Sex Release and Best High Definition Release. In 2008 he began to direct for Third Degree Films and Zero Tolerance Entertainment, where he would win his first AVN Award in 2009 for Best MILF Release for The Cougar Club (2008) in the inaugural year for that award category and the first of his titles to hit #1 on the sales charts. He won an additional AVN Award in 2010 for Best All-Sex Series for "Addicted". In 2011 he was inducted into the AVN Hall of Fame, received a 2011 Urban X Award for Best Couples Scene and appeared in LIFE magazine. In 2012 he won an additional AVN Award for Best Foot Fetish/Leg Release for "Nylons 8" and participated in the first ever live broadcast for AVN.com for the Virtual AEE show along with Tanya Tate and Julia Ann.
Long branched out into mainstream TV in 2007 as the Director of Photography of the television series Untold Stories: Strip Club Confessions (2007), and starting in 2008 he began to make a name for himself as a still photographer, with his photos and layouts appearing in mainstream and men's magazines worldwide. He is the industry's only Steadicam owner/operator and has shot a wide variety of subject matter, including SWAT team competitions, Ultimate Fighting events, music videos, motorcycle stunts and television shows. He has had covers and layouts appear in the mainstream magazines "Maxim", "Got Curves", "Vegas SEVEN" as well as adult magazines "Adult Video News", "Barely Legal", "Cheri", "Club", "Club Confidential", "Club Extreme", "Club Explicit", "Club International", "Finally Legal", "Fox", "Gallery", "Genesis", "Gent", "Hawk", "High Society", "Hustler", "MILFs in Heat", "Spicy Latinas", "Velvet", "XBIZ" and "Xcitement" as well as UK magazines "Fiesta" and "Ravers DVD" and French magazine "Hot Video". Also of note, in 2011 he trademarked his stage name and successfully litigated against a company that used it to market a product without his permission.
His photography has received critical acclaim from numerous sources and has led to his transition into mainstream markets in both the Las Vegas and Los Angeles, shooting billboards and ad campaigns and making him one of the few people who has successfully made the transition from the adult market space into mainstream. This has led to his becoming the staff photographer for numerous high profile mainstream clients including Twala Intimates, a Lingerie company based in Seattle, a number of high profile Firearms companies, Sabrakadabra custom made clothing and bathing suits, and numerous Record Labels and Musicians. Starting in 2011 he began shooting billboard ad campaigns for Gentlemen's Clubs in the Los Angeles area featuring well known adult stars such as 'Chanel Preston', 'Lexi Belle' and Nikki Phoenix. In January 2013, he shot the billboard ad campaign for the event he hosted along with 'Gracie Glam', 'Kendall Karson' and Nikki Phoenix at TABU Ultra Lounge in the MGM Grand Las Vegas during the 2013 AVN Awards weekend. It was the first time an adult photographer was able to shoot an adult star inside the MGM property and the event and his shoot were so successful that it was covered by mainstream press including the Las Vegas Sun and Las Vegas Weekly. In March 2013 he shot the billboard ad campaign for Nikki Phoenix at TABU Ultra Lounge celebrating her appearance in the mainstream movie 21 & Over (2013) as well the billboard ad campaign for the event hosted by Nikki Phoenix at EDEN nightclub in Los Angeles, CA. In January 2014, he shot the billboard ad campaign and produced the song release party for legendary Las Vegas after hours club Drai's After Hours announcing the release of the EDM Dance Single "My Addiction" by 2014 XBiz Crossover Star of the Year Nominee Nikki Phoenix and DJ Nilsson, resident DJ for well known Las Vegas clubs XS, Tryst and Drai's After Hours. In January 2015 he shot the Billboard ad campaign and produced the event for The Revolution Lounge in the Mirage Resort and Casino celebrating the Album release event for the JackELd Phoenix song "Ballroom Zombies Apocalypse Remix". The EDM Band featuring Nikki Phoenix the 2015 AVN, XRCO and XBIZ Mainstream Star of the Year Nominee signed to his independent record label.
His label has direct distribution to all digital media platforms including Beatport, the #1 digital distributor for EDM music, Amazon Music, ITunes & Google Music. Signed to his label are Nikki Phoenix whose single "Your Smile" became the #1 trending EDM song on Soundcloud in May 2015 with 3.3 Million plays and enjoyed rotation on major radio stations in the US, Canada and Europe; Jackeld Phoenix, who has headlined music festivals & Nighclubs nationwide; Chip E. the legendary "Godfather of House Music"; Lidell Townsell, House Music Legeng, DJ and Producer; DJ G Minor, Resident Vegas DJ & and Radio DJ Icon; Ion Flux & Vlad Lux.
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