1st Empire Awards

1996 British film awards ceremony November 2024 1 Empire Awards 1996 #82 (April 1996) Braveheart Shallow Grave Shallow Grave (3) 2nd The 1st Empire Awards ceremony, presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 1995 and took place in 1996. During the ceremony, Empire presented Empire Awards in eight categories as well as one honorary award. The first award ceremony introduced eight award categories for Best Film, Best British Film, Best Actor, Best British Actor, Best Actress, Best British Actress, Best Director and Best Debut as well as the honorary Lifetime Achievement Award. Shallow Grave won the most awards with three including Best British Film, Best Director for Danny Boyle and Best British Actor for Ewan McGregor. Other winners included Braveheart with one award for Best Film and Heavenly Creatures, The Madness of King George, The Usual Suspects and To Die For also with one. Mike Leigh received the Lifetime Achievement Award. Winners and nominees Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.2003 Past Winners - 1996 http://www.empireonline.com/awards2003/pastwinners/1996.asp 16 September 2011 Empireonline.com Bauer Consumer Media #EEDD82 Best Film Braveheart#EEDD82 Best British Film Shallow Grave#EEDD82 Best Director Danny Boyle — Shallow Grave#EEDD82 Best Actor Nigel Hawthorne — The Madness of King George#EEDD82 Best British Actor Ewan McGregor — Shallow Grave#EEDD82 Best Actress Nicole Kidman — To Die For#EEDD82 Best British Actress Kate Winslet — Heavenly Creatures#EEDD82 Best Debut Bryan Singer — The Usual Suspects#EEDD82 Honorary Awards Lifetime Achievement Award: Mike Leigh Multiple awards The following film received multiple awards: Awards Film 3 Shallow Grave References External links 0000786/1996 Category:1995 film awards Category:1996 in British cinema Category:1996 in London Category:Empire Award ceremonies