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Since 1995, Empire—Britain's biggest selling film magazine—has organised the annual Empire Movie Awards. They were sponsored by Sony Ericsson until 2009 and are now sponsored by Jameson[1]. The awards are voted for by readers of the magazine.
Award categories
The categories for awards are:
- Best British Actor
- Best British Actress
- Best British Film
- Best Debut (until 2002)
- Best Newcomer (beginning 2003)
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Director
- Best Film
- Empire Lifetime Achievement Award (until 2003)
- Empire Career Achievement Award (2004)
- Best British Director (1997–2001)
- Empire Inspiration Award (1997, 1999, 2001, 2002)
- Empire Movie Masterpiece (1999, 2000)
- Special Award for Contribution to Cinema (2000)
- Empire Independent Spirit Award (beginning 2002)
- Sony Ericsson Best Scene (beginning 2003)
1998 Winners and Nominees
Best Actor
Tom Hanks - Saving Private Ryan
- Matt Damon - Good Will Hunting
- Jim Carrey - The Truman Show
- Samuel L. Jackson - Jackie Brown
- Jeff Bridges - The Big Lebowski
Best Actress
- Helen Hunt - As Good As It Gets
- Jennifer Lopez - Out of Sight
- Gwyneth Paltrow - Sliding Doors
- Pam Grier - Jackie Brown
Best British Actor
- Ewan McGregor - Velvet Goldmine
- Bob Hoskins - 24/7
- Joseph Fiennes - Elizabeth
- Gary Oldman - Lost in Space
Best British Actress
- Minnie Driver - Good Will Hunting
- Catherine Zeta-Jones - Zorro
- Emily Watson - The Boxer
- Anna Friel - Land Girls
Best British Director
- Shane Meadows - 24/7
- Guy Ritchie - Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
- Nick Hamm - Martha
- Ken Loach - My Name Is Joe
Best Director
Steven Spielberg - Saving Private Ryan
- Peter Weir - The Truman Show
- James Cameron - Titanic
- Steven Soderbergh - Out of Sight
- Ang Lee - The Ice Storm
Best Newcomer
Vinnie Jones - Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
- Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth
- Charlize Theron - The Devil's Advocate
- Denise Richards - Starship Troopers
- Shane Meadows - 24/7
Best British Film
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Best Film
Lifetime Achievement Award
1999 Winners
- Best Actor
Pierce Brosnan - The World Is Not Enough
- Best Actress
Gwyneth Paltrow - Shakespeare in Love
- Best British Actor
- Best British Actress
Helena Bonham Carter - Fight Club
- Best British Director
- Best British Film
- Best Director
M. Night Shyamalan - The Sixth Sense
- Best Film
- Best Newcomer
Carrie-Anne Moss - The Matrix, East is East
2000 Winners and Nominees
Best Actor
- Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
- George Clooney - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- Jim Carrey - How The Grinch Stole Chirstmas
- John Cusack - High Fidelity
Best Actress
- Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
- Kate Winslet - Quills
- Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich
- Angelina Jolie - Girl Interrupted
Best British Actor
- Jude Law - The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Christian Bale - American Psycho
- Michael Caine - The Cider House Rules
- Robert Carlyle - Angela's Ashes
Best British Actress
- Kathy Burke - Kevin and Perry Go Large
- Thandie Newton - Mission: Impossible 2
- Brenda Blethyn - Saving Grace
- Samantha Morton - Sweet and Lowdown
Best British Director
- Sam Mendes - American Beauty
- Stephen Daldry - Billy Elliot
- Ridley Scott - Gladiator
- Nick Park and Peter Lord - Chicken Run
Best British Film
Best Director
- Michael Mann - The Insider
- Ang Lee - Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
- Paul Thomas Anderson - Magnolia
- Christopher Nolan - Memento
Best Newcomer
- Spike Jonze - Being John Malkovich
- Sam Mendes - American Beauty
- Sofia Coppola - The Virgin Suicides
- Nick Park, Peter Lord - Chicken Run
Best Film
Lifetime Achievement Award
2001 Winners and Nominees
Best Actor
Elijah Wood - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Viggo Mortensen - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Benicio Del Toro - Traffic
- Haley Joel Osmond - Artifical Intelligence
- Billy Bob Thorton - The Man Who Wasn't There
Best Actress
- Audrey Tatou - Amelie
- Renee Zellweger - Bridget Jones's Diary
- Nicole Kidman - The Others
- Frances O'Connor - Artificial Intelligence
Best British Actor
- Ian McKellen - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Sean Bean - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Hugh Grant - Bridget Jones's Diary
- Tim Roth - Planet of the Apes
Best British Actress
- Olivia Williams - Lucky Break
- Helena Bonham Carter - Planet of the Apes
- Rachel Weisz - The Mummy Returns
- Catherine Zeta-Jones - Traffic
Best British Film
Best Director
- Cameron Crowe - Almost Famous
- Steven Spielberg - Artifical Intelligence
- Steven Soderbergh - Traffic
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Best Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Best Newcomer
Orlando Bloom - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Sharon Maguire - Bridget Jones's Diary
- Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson - Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
- Keira Knightley - The Hole
Independent Spirit Award
Alejandro Amenabar - The Others
Lifetime Achievement Award
2002 Winners and Nominees
Best Actor
- Tom Hanks - Road to Perdition
- Viggo Mortensen - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Mike Myers - Austin Powers in Goldmember
- Colin Farrell - Minority Report
Best Actress
- Hilary Swank - Insomnia
- Jennifer Connelly - A Beautiful Mind
- Halle Berry - Die Another Day
- Miranda Otto - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Best British Actor
- Ian McKellan - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Jude Law - Road to Perdition
- Andy Serkis - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
- Steve Coogan - 24 Hour Party People
Best British Actress
Samantha Morton - Minority Report
- Helen Mirren - Gosford Park
- Kelly Macdonald - Gosford Park
- Keira Knightley - Bend It Like Beckham
- Emily Watson - Red Dragon
Best British Film
Best Director
Steven Spielberg - Minority Report
- Steven Soderbergh - Ocean's Eleven
- M. Night Shyamalan - Signs
- Sam Raimi - Spider-Man
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Best Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Best Newcomer
Rosamund Pike - Die Another Day
Lifetime Achievement Award
2003 Winners and Nominees
Best Actor
Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Hugh Jackman - X-Men United
- Daniel Day-Lewis - Gangs of New York
- Sean Astin - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Viggo Mortensen - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Best Actress
Uma Thurman - Kill Bill, Vol. 1
- Nicole Kidman - Cold Mountain
- Julianne Moore - Far From Heaven
- Maggie Gyllenhaal - Secretary
- Cate Blanchett - Veronica Guerin
Best British Actor
Andy Serkis - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Ian McKellen - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Ewan McGregor - Young Adam
- Jude Law - Cold Mountain
- Orlando Bloom - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Best Britsh Actress
- Helen Mirren - Calendar Girls
- Julie Walters - Calendar Girls
- Keira Knightley - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Emily Mortimer - Young Adam
Best British Film
Best Director
Quentin Tarantino - Kill Bill, Vol. 1
- Peter Jackson - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- Peter Weir - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Joel Coen, Ethan Coen - Intolerable Cruelty
- Anthony Minghella - Cold Mountain
Best Film
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
- X2: X-Men United
- Kill Bill, Vol. 1
- Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
- Cold Mountain
Best Newcomer
Martine McCutcheon - Love Actually
2006 Winners and Nominees
Best Picture
Best Actor
- Christian Bale - The Prestige
- Leonardo Dicaprio - The Departed
- Johnny Depp - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- Sacha Baron Cohen - Borat'
Best Actress
- Helen Mirren - The Queen
- Keira Knightley - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
- Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line
- Kate Winslet - Little Children
Best Director
Christopher Nolan - The Prestige
- Martin Scorsese - The Departed
- Guillermo del Toro - Pan's Labyrinth
- Bryan Singer - Superman Returns
- George Clooney - Good Night and Good Luck
Best Male Newcomer
Brandon Routh - Superman Returns
- Paul Dano - Little Miss Sunshine
- Dominic Cooper - The History Boys
- Alex Pettyfer - Stormbreaker
- Rian Johnson - Brick
Best Thriller
Best British Film
Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Best Comedy
Best Female Newcomer
- Rebecca Hall - The Prestige
- Abigail Breslin - Little Miss Sunshine
- Vera Farmiga - The Departed
- Ellen Page - Hard Candy
2007 Winners and Nominees
Best Picture
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Zodiac
- The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Ratatouille
Best Actor
- Gerald Butler - 300
- Daniel Radcliffe - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Simon Pegg - Hot Fuzz
- Matt Damon - The Bourne Ultimatum
Best Actress
- Cate Blanchett - Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- Angelina Jolie - A Mighty Heart
- Katherine Heigl - Knocked Up
- Emma Watson - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Best Director
David Yates - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Joe Wright - Atonement
- Paul Greengrass - The Bourne Ultimatum
- David Fincher - Zodiac
- Hot Fuzz - Edgar Wright
Best Soundtrack
Best Thriller
Best British Film
Best Newcomer
- Saoirse Ronan - Atonement
- Gemma Arterton - St. Trinian's
- Shia LaBeouf - Transformers
- Thomas Turgoose - This is England