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	...Best Film
	...Best Actor
	...Best British Actor
	...Best Actress
	...Best British Actress
	...Best Director
	...Scene of the Year
	...Best British Film
	...Best Newcomer
	Independent Spirit Award
	Lifetime Achievement...



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Empire Awards, UK: 2003

Empire Award

Date:	5 February
Location:	Dorchester Hotel, London, England, UK

Best Film


Winner:
	Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002)
Other Nominees:
	Die Another Day (2002) Minority Report (2002) Road to Perdition (2002) Spider-Man (2002)

Best Actor


Winner:
	Minority Report (2002) - Tom Cruise
Other Nominees:
	Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) - Mike Myers (I) Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - Viggo Mortensen Minority Report (2002) - Colin Farrell (I) Road to Perdition (2002) - Tom Hanks

Best British Actor


Winner:
	About a Boy (2002) - Hugh Grant (I)
Other Nominees:
	24 Hour Party People (2002) - Steve Coogan Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - Ian McKellen Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - Andy Serkis Road to Perdition (2002) - Jude Law

Best Actress


Winner:
	Spider-Man (2002) - Kirsten Dunst
Other Nominees:
	Beautiful Mind, A (2001) - Jennifer Connelly Die Another Day (2002) - Halle Berry Insomnia (2002/I) - Hilary Swank Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - Miranda Otto

Best British Actress


Winner:
	Minority Report (2002) - Samantha Morton
Other Nominees:
	Bend It Like Beckham (2002) - Keira Knightley Gosford Park (2001) - Kelly Macdonald Gosford Park (2001) - Helen Mirren Red Dragon (2002) - Emily Watson (I)

Best Director


Winner:
	Minority Report (2002) - Steven Spielberg
Other Nominees:
	Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - Peter Jackson (I) Ocean's Eleven (2001) - Steven Soderbergh Signs (2002) - M. Night Shyamalan Spider-Man (2002) - Sam Raimi

Scene of the Year


Winner:
	Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) - For the Yoda duel.
Other Nominees:
	Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) - For the opening sequence. Die Another Day (2002) - For the sword fight. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The (2002) - For Gollum's debate. Minority Report (2002) - For the spyders.

Best British Film


Winner:
	28 Days Later... (2002)
Other Nominees:
	24 Hour Party People (2002) About a Boy (2002) Bend It Like Beckham (2002) Guru, The (2002)

Best Newcomer


Winner:
	Die Another Day (2002) - Rosamund Pike
Other Nominees:
	28 Days Later... (2002) - Cillian Murphy Bend It Like Beckham (2002) - Parminder Nagra (I) Dog Soldiers (2002) - Neil Marshall (I) Sweet Sixteen (2002/I) - Martin Compston

Independent Spirit Award


Winner:
	Michael Winterbottom; Andrew Eaton (I)

Lifetime Achievement Award


Awarded to:
	Dustin Hoffman