19th Empire Awards

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19th Empire Awards
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The logo for the 19th Empire Awards
Date30 March 2014 (2014-03-30) [1]
Site Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England [ citation needed ]
Hosted by James Nesbitt [1]
Highlights
Best Film Gravity
Best British Film The World's End
Most awards Gravity and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2)
Most nominations The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (7)

The 19th Empire Awards ceremony (officially known as the Jameson Empire Awards), presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 2013 and took place on 30 March 2014 [1] at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, England.[ citation needed ] During the ceremony, Empire presented Empire Awards in 14 categories as well as five honorary awards. The awards for Best Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress were first introduced this year. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Empire magazine two special honorary awards were presented, the Action Hero of our Lifetime and the Legend of our Lifetime awards. Irish actor James Nesbitt hosted the show for the first time. [1] [2] The awards were sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey for the sixth consecutive year. [1]

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In related events, Empire and Jameson Irish Whiskey held the 5th Done In 60 Seconds Competition Global Final on March 29, 2014 [3] at The Brewery, London, England. [4] The team of judges consisted of Empire editor-in-chief Mark Dinning, [3] Sky Movies Premiere English presenter Alex Zane, [3] Scottish radio DJ Edith Bowman, [3] Scottish director Jon S. Baird [4] and English director Ben Wheatley, [3] which selected from a shortlist of 24 nominees [4] the five Done In 60 Seconds Award finalists that were invited to the Empire Awards where the winner was announced. [3] [4]

Gravity won two awards including Best Film and Best Director for Alfonso Cuarón. Other winners included The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug also with two awards and 12 Years a Slave , Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa , Blue Jasmine , Filth , Saving Mr. Banks , The Conjuring , The Hunger Games: Catching Fire , The Wolf of Wall Street and The World's End with one. Simon Pegg received the Empire Hero Award, Hugh Jackman received the Empire Icon Award, Paul Greengrass received the Empire Inspiration Award, Arnold Schwarzenegger received the special honorary 25th anniversary Action Hero of our Lifetime award and Tom Cruise received the special honorary 25th anniversary Legend of our Lifetime award. David Smith from the United Kingdom won the Done In 60 Seconds Award for There Will Be Blood (Milk), his 60-second film version of There Will Be Blood .

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface. [5] [6] [7]

Finalists: [4]

The other shortlisted films: [22]

Honorary Awards

Multiple awards

The following two films received multiple awards:

AwardsFilm
2 Gravity
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Multiple nominations

The following 13 films received multiple nominations:

NominationsFilm
7 The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
6 12 Years a Slave
5 Captain Phillips
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
4 Gravity
Sunshine on Leith
3 The World's End
2 Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa
American Hustle
Blue Jasmine
Filth
Rush
The Wolf of Wall Street

Done In 60 Seconds films

  1. Done In 60 Seconds: There Will Be Blood (Milk) by David Smith on YouTube
  2. Done In 60 Seconds: Gravity by Leigh Lahav on YouTube
  3. Done In 60 Seconds: Vertigo by João Carrilho on YouTube
  4. Done In 60 Seconds: Paranormal Activity: Bad Realtor by Ramil Karipov on YouTube
  5. Done In 60 Seconds: Gravity in 2D by Michael Hall on YouTube
  6. Done In 60 Seconds: The Artist by Arsen Avdalyan on YouTube
  7. Done In 60 Seconds: The Prestige by Jasmin Pivić on YouTube
  8. Done In 60 Seconds: Finding Nemo by Fernanda Caruso & Tuca Zorzetto on YouTube
  9. Done In 60 Seconds: BU Star Wars Episode IV by Dimitar Stafidov on YouTube
  10. Done In 60 Seconds: Memento by Dinka Radonić on YouTube
  11. Done In 60 Seconds: American Beauty by Taťána Rubášová on YouTube
  12. Done In 60 Seconds: Cast Away by Ιoanna Sotiriou on YouTube
  13. Done In 60 Seconds: Modern Times by Ritesh Varma on YouTube
  14. Done In 60 Seconds: Sherlock Holmes by Diana Bimakhimova on YouTube
  15. Done In 60 Seconds: The Wolverine by Catalin Palavescu on YouTube
  16. Done In 60 Seconds: 1+1 Intouchables by Alex Knyazeva on YouTube
  17. Done In 60 Seconds: Baking Bread by Lena Bubnova on YouTube
  18. Done In 60 Seconds: Gone in 60 Seconds by Sofia Anchugina on YouTube
  19. Done In 60 Seconds: Slumdog Millionaire by Maria Vdovenko on YouTube
  20. Done In 60 Seconds: Pulp Fiction aka Pulp Fixed by Dragomir Leko on YouTube
  21. Done In 60 Seconds: Leon Killer by Liliana Tymoshenko on YouTube
  22. Done In 60 Seconds: Dead Poets Society by Tony Byrnes on YouTube
  23. Done In 60 Seconds: Manhattan by Jonathan Farrelly & Alice Toner on YouTube
  24. Done In 60 Seconds: The (con) Artist by Claire Carter on YouTube

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