▁ep ic ; ▁and ▁six ▁X BI Z ▁Awards ▁for ▁acting ▁performance ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁– ▁female , ▁best ▁cinemat ography , ▁best ▁non - sex ▁acting ▁performance ▁of ▁the ▁year , ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁– ▁individual ▁project , ▁and ▁feature ▁movie ▁of ▁the ▁year . ▁ ▁Release ▁▁ ▁The ▁film ▁was ▁released ▁as ▁a ▁two - D VD ▁set ▁on ▁August ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁The ▁first ▁DVD ▁included ▁several ▁special ▁features ▁including ▁a ▁behind - the - sc enes ▁feature tte , ▁slide ▁show , ▁out t akes , ▁a ▁bonus ▁scene ▁prom o ▁te aser ▁and ▁inter views . ▁The ▁second ▁DVD ▁offered ▁a ▁ 7 9 : 2 9 - min ute ▁feature ▁only ▁version , ▁minus ▁any ▁hard core ▁scenes . ▁ ▁Re ception ▁▁ ▁Crit ical ▁reviews ▁of ▁Port rait ▁of ▁a ▁Call ▁Girl ▁were ▁mostly ▁favor able , ▁with ▁others ▁acknowled ging ▁disappoint ments . ▁The ▁film ▁received ▁recognition ▁and ▁nomin ations ▁for ▁editing , ▁art ▁direction , ▁and ▁cinemat ography . ▁The ▁X B IX ▁Awards ▁hon ored ▁Mason , ▁Carlos ▁De e ▁and ▁Alex ▁L add ▁with ▁the ▁nod ▁for ▁cinemat ography , ▁with ▁Tra vis ▁being ▁hon ored ▁by ▁both ▁X BI Z ▁and ▁the ▁AV N ▁Awards ▁for ▁Director ▁of ▁the ▁Year ▁for ▁Ind ividual ▁Project ▁and ▁Fe ature ▁Film , ▁respectively . ▁ ▁Online ▁review ers ▁Se an ▁D PS ▁and ▁Don ▁Houston ▁of ▁X C rit ic . com ▁both ▁give ▁the ▁project