The 14th Empire Cinematography Awards 2008 was held on March 29, 2009 at the Grosvenor House Hotel ( London , UK ). The award was held by Irish comedian and TV presenter Dara O Brien . The laureates were determined by the results of the vote by the audience of Empire magazine.
| The 14th Empire Movie Awards | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| date | March 29, 2009 |
| Location | Grosvenor House Hotel , London ,  Great Britain |
| Leading | Dara O Brienne |
The film “The Dark Knight ” received the greatest number of awards - 3 ( Best Film , Best Actor , Best Director ). The films The Dark Knight , Quantum of Solace , and Sweeney Todd, the Demon Hairdresser from Fleet Street were featured in the largest number of nominations - 5.
List of laureates and nominees
• Winners highlighted in a separate color.
| Categories | Winners and nominees |
|---|---|
| • The Dark Knight / The Dark Knight | |
| • WALL-E / WALL-E | |
| • Iron Man / Iron Man | |
| • Oil / There Will Be Blood | |
| • No Country for Old Men / No Country for Old Men | |
| • Rock n Roller / RocknRolla | |
| • Hunger / Hunger | |
| • To sink to the bottom in Bruges / In Bruges | |
| • Paradise Lake / Eden Lake | |
| • Son of Rambo / Son of Rambow | |
| • Son of Rambo / Son of Rambow | |
| • Ghost Town | |
| • To sink to the bottom in Bruges / In Bruges | |
| • After reading burn / Burn After Reading | |
| • Soldiers of Failure / Tropic Thunder | |
| • Paradise Lake / Eden Lake | |
| • The Mist / The Mist | |
| • Strangers / The Strangers | |
| • Shelter / The Orphanage | |
| • Sweeney Todd : The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | |
| • Especially Dangerous / Wanted | |
| • WALL-E / WALL-E | |
| • Iron Man / Iron Man | |
| • The Dark Knight / The Dark Knight | |
| • Hellboy 2: The Golden Army / Hellboy II: The Golden Army | |
| • Quantum of Solace / Quantum of Solace | |
| • On the hook / Eagle Eye | |
| • Changing / Changeling | |
| • Goodbye baby, goodbye / Gone Baby Gone | |
| • No Country for Old Men / No Country for Old Men | |
| • Christian Bale - “The Dark Knight ” (for the role of Bruce Wayne / Batman ) | |
| • Robert Downey Jr. - “ Iron Man ” (for the role of Tony Stark / Iron Man ) | |
| • Daniel Day-Lewis - “ Oil ” (for the role of Daniel Plainview) | |
| • Daniel Craig - “ Quantum of Solace ” (for the role of James Bond ) | |
| • Johnny Depp - “ Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street ” (for the role of Sweeney Todd ) | |
| • Helena Bonham Carter - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (for the role of Mrs. Lovett ) | |
| • Sally Hawkins - “ Carefree ” (for the role of Poppy) | |
| • Ellen Page - “ Juneau ” (for the role of Junie McGuff) | |
| • Olga Kurylenko - “ Quantum of Solace ” (for the role of Camilla) | |
| • Angelina Jolie - “ Substitution ” (for the role of Christina Collins) | |
| • Christopher Nolan - The Dark Knight | |
| • The Cohen Brothers - “ Old Men Can't Be Here ” | |
| • Paul Thomas Anderson - Oil | |
| • Tim Burton - Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | |
| • Andrew Stanton - WALL-E | |
| • Gemma Arterton - “ Quantum of Solace ” (for the role of Strawberry Fields) | |
| • Jim Sturgess - “ Twenty-One ” (for the role of Ben Campbell) | |
| • Robert Pattinson - “ Twilight ” (for the role of Edward Cullen ) | |
| • Toby Kebbell - “ Rock and Roll ” (for the role of Johnny Pound) | |
| • Haley Atwell - “ Duchess ” (for the role of Elizabeth Foster) | |
| • Mamma Mia! / Mamma Mia! | |
| • Quantum of Solace / Quantum of Solace | |
| • Oil / There Will Be Blood | |
| • Rock n Roller / RocknRolla | |
| • Sweeney Todd : The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | |
| • Stephen Power, Conal O'Meara - “Jerry Maguire” |
Special Awards
- In Honor of Heath Ledger - Special Award was awarded for the outstanding work of Heath Ledger
- Actor of Our Time - Russell Crowe
- Legend of Empire - Viggo Mortensen
- For contribution to the development of British cinema - Danny Boyle