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18th Empire Awards

2013 British film awards ceremony

2013 British film awards ceremony

FieldValue
number18
awardEmpire Awards
image18th Empire Awards logo.jpg
captionThe logo for the 18th Empire Awards
date
siteGrosvenor House Hotel, London, England
hostEd Byrne
best_film*Skyfall*
best_british*Sightseers*
most_awards*Skyfall* and *The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey* (2)
most_nominations*Skyfall* (6)
channelSky Movies
last17th
next19th

The 18th Empire Awards ceremony (officially known as the Jameson Empire Awards), presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 2012 and took place on 24 March 2013 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, England. During the ceremony, Empire presented Empire Awards in 13 categories as well as four honorary awards. The honorary Outstanding Contribution to British Film Award was renamed Outstanding Contribution. The Art of 3D Award as well as the honorary Empire Legend Award and Outstanding Contribution Award were presented for the last time. The ceremony was televised in the United Kingdom by Sky Movies on March 30. Irish comedian Ed Byrne hosted the show for the first time. The awards were sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey for the fifth consecutive year.

In related events, Empire and Jameson Irish Whiskey held the 4th Done In 60 Seconds Competition Global Final on 22 March 2013 at the Google Campus, London, England. The team of judges consisted of Empire editor-in-chief Mark Dinning, Bauer Media CEO Paul Keenan, Sky Movies Premiere, English presenter Alex Zane, Scottish radio DJ Edith Bowman and English actors Joanne Froggatt and Tom Hiddleston, which selected from a shortlist of 23 nominees the five Done In 60 Seconds Award finalists that were invited to the Empire Awards where the winner was announced.

Skyfall won two awards including Best Film and Best Director for Sam Mendes. Other winners included The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey also with two awards and Dredd, Headhunters, Les Misérables, Sightseers, Ted, The Hunger Games, The Impossible and The Woman in Black with one. Daniel Radcliffe received the Empire Hero Award, Sam Mendes received the Empire Inspiration Award, Helen Mirren received the Empire Legend Award and Danny Boyle received the Outstanding Contribution Award. Philip Askins from the United Kingdom won the Done In 60 Seconds Award for his 60-second film version of Blade Runner.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Multiple awards

The following two films received multiple awards:

AwardsFilm
2*Skyfall*
*The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey*

Multiple nominations

The following 14 films received multiple nominations:

NominationsFilm
6*Skyfall*
5*The Avengers*
*The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey*
4*Sightseers*
3*Django Unchained*
*Dredd*
*Life of Pi*
*The Dark Knight Rises*
2*Anna Karenina*
*Les Misérables*
*Prometheus*
*The Impossible*
*The Woman in Black*
*Zero Dark Thirty*

Done In 60 Seconds films

References

References

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  2. O'Hara, Helen. (March 1, 2013). "Jameson Empire Awards 2013 Are Go! The nominations are here at last". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  3. Jackson, Helen. (March 24, 2013). "Mirren, Mendes and Spacey Grace the Empire Awards". [[Penske Media Corporation]].
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  5. . (February 26, 2013). ["Ed Byrne to host Empire Awards"](http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/press/news/article/ed-byrne-to-host-empire-awards). *[[Bauer Consumer Media]]*.
  6. . (March 22, 2013). ["Jameson Renews Partnership"](http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/press/news/article/empire-jameson-renew-partnership). *[[Bauer Consumer Media]]*.
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  11. Bell, Amy. (March 24, 2013). "'Skyfall', 'Hobbit', Jennifer Lawrence triumph at Empire Awards 2013". [[Hearst Magazines UK]].
  12. Lyttelton, Oliver. (March 25, 2013). "'Skyfall,' 'The Hobbit' & 'Sightseers' All Big Winners At 2013 Empire Awards". [[SnagFilms]].
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  16. (2013). "Best Director". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  17. (2013). "Best Actor". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  18. (2013). "Best Actress". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  19. (2013). "Best Male Newcomer". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  20. (2013). "Best Female Newcomer". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  21. (2013). "Best Comedy". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  22. (2013). "Best Horror". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  23. (2013). "Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  24. (2013). "Best Thriller". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  25. (2013). "The Art of 3D". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
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  28. (2013). "Empire Hero Award". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
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  30. (2013). "Empire Legend Award". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
  31. (2013). "Outstanding Contribution Award". [[Bauer Consumer Media]].
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