14th Empire Awards
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| Date | March 29, 2009 | |||
| Venue | Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England | |||
| Host | Dara Ó Briain | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Best Film | The Dark Knight | |||
| Best British Film | RocknRolla | |||
| Most awards | The Dark Knight (3) | |||
| Most nominations | Quantum of Solace, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street and The Dark Knight (5) | |||
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The 14th Empire Awards (AKA Jameson Empire Awards), honoring the best in film in 2008, were held on March 29, 2009 at the Grosvenor House Hotel[1] and hosted by Dara Ó Briain.[2] The shortlisted nominees were revealed on March 2, 2009 and finale voting ended on March 12, 2009.[3] Beginning with this year the Empire Awards were sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey. Below is a complete list of nominees and winners. Winners are highlighted in bold.
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[edit] Winners and Nominees
[edit] Best Film
[edit] Best British Film
[edit] Best Comedy
[edit] Best Horror
[edit] Best Sci-Fi / Superhero
[edit] Best Thriller
[edit] Best Actor
Christian Bale — The Dark Knight[10]
- Daniel Craig — Quantum of Solace[10]
- Daniel Day-Lewis — There Will Be Blood[10]
- Johnny Depp — Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street[10]
- Robert Downey, Jr. — Iron Man[10]
[edit] Best Actress
Helena Bonham Carter — Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street[11]
- Angelina Jolie — Changeling[11]
- Ellen Page — Juno[11]
- Olga Kurylenko — Quantum of Solace[11]
- Sally Hawkins — Happy-Go-Lucky[11]
[edit] Best Director
Christopher Nolan — The Dark Knight[12]
- Andrew Stanton — WALL-E[12]
- Ethan Coen & Joel Coen — No Country For Old Men[12]
- Paul Thomas Anderson — There Will Be Blood[12]
- Tim Burton - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street[12]
[edit] Best Newcomer
Gemma Arterton — Quantum of Solace[13]
- Hayley Atwell — The Duchess[13]
- Jim Sturgess — 21[13]
- Robert Pattinson — Twilight[13]
- Toby Kebbell — RocknRolla[13]
[edit] Best Soundtrack
- Quantum of Solace[14]
- RocknRolla[14]
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street[14]
- There Will Be Blood[14]
[edit] Done In 60 Seconds Award
Jerry Maguire by Stephen Power and Conal O'Meara[15][16]
- Cloverfield by Ewan Smith[15][17]
- Pearl Harbour by Mark C. Wong[15][18]
- Seven by Ewan Warburton[15][19]
- The Dark Knight by Steven Seller[15][20]
[edit] Highly Commended
This year's entries that didn't make the final shortlist.[15]
- American Psycho by Mike Doxford[21]
- Forrest Gump by[22]
- Requiem For A Dream by Charlie Lyne[23]
- Reservoir Dogs by Harry Lindley[24]
- Terminator 2: Judgment Day by Katie Child[25]
- The Fugitive by Martin Selby and Tom Marshall[26]
- WALL-E by Melanie Keyzor[27]
[edit] Special Awards
[edit] Icon Award
[edit] Outstanding Contribution To British Film
[edit] Actor of our Lifetime
[edit] Heath Ledger Tribute
A special tribute award was dedicated to acknowledge the outstanding work of Heath Ledger.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ "Jameson Empire Awards 2009 - Nominations" (Press release). Bauer Consumer Media. March 2, 2009. http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/Press-Office/News/Jameson-Empire-Awards-2009---Nominations/. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
- ^ a b "The Minute-By-Minute Blog". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. March 29, 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/awards-blog/. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ O'Hara, Helen (March 2, 2009). "Jameson Empire Award Nominations". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. http://www.empireonline.com/News/story.asp?nid=24298. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Film". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/film.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best British Film". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/british-film.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Comedy". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/comedy.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Horror". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/horror.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Sci-Fi/Superhero". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/sci-fi-superhero.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Thriller". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/thriller.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Actor". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/actor.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Actress". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/actress.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Director". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/director.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Newcomer". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/default.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Best Soundtrack". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/soundtrack.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f "Done In 60 Seconds Award". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/done-in-60-seconds.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Jerry Maguire". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/pylylzp6. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Cloverfield". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/325x5pjt. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Pearl Harbor". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/g3ku24bz. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Seven". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/ejf2t1qe. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: The Dark Knight". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/2bvcpz1i. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: American Psycho". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/mp8i8d5e. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Forrest Gumpt". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/95t61xcd. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Requiem For A Dream". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/8e933ikk. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Reservoir Dogs". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/krxr0xin. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: Terminator 2: Judgment Day". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/kzgu1tdv. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: The Fugitive". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/0xl7unfa. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Done In 60 Seconds: WALL-E". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://bcove.me/8x6vgp6n. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Empire Icon Award". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/empire-icon.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Outstanding Contribution To British Film". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/outstanding-contribution.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ^ "Actor of our Lifetime". Empireonline.com. Bauer Consumer Media. 2009. http://www.empireonline.com/awards2009/winners/actor-of-our-lifetime.asp. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
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