20th Empire Awards

{{Infobox film awards

| number = 20

| award = Empire Awards

| image = 20th Empire Awards logo.jpg

| caption = The logo for the 20th Empire Awards

| date = {{Start date|2015|3|29|df=y}}

| site = Grosvenor House Hotel, London, England

| host = James Nesbitt

| director =

| best_film = Interstellar

| best_british = Kingsman: The Secret Service

| most_awards = Interstellar and Kingsman: The Secret Service (2)

| most_nominations = The Imitation Game (6)

| channel =

| duration =

| last = 19th

| next = 21st

}}

The 20th Empire Awards ceremony (officially known as the Jameson Empire Awards), presented by the British film magazine Empire, honored the best films of 2014 and took place on 29 March 2015 at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, England.{{cite news |last=O'Hara |first=Helen |title=The Jameson Empire Awards 2015 Live Blog |url=http://www.empireonline.com/news/story.asp?NID=43835 |work=Empireonline.com |publisher=Bauer Consumer Media |date=March 29, 2015 |accessdate=March 30, 2015 }}{{cite press release|url=http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/press/news/article/voting-now-open-for-the-jameson-empire-awards-2015 |title=Voting now open for the Jameson Empire Awards 2015 |publisher=Bauer Consumer Media |date=November 27, 2014 |accessdate=March 11, 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150317123322/http://www.bauermedia.co.uk/press/news/article/voting-now-open-for-the-jameson-empire-awards-2015 |archivedate=March 17, 2015 }} During the ceremony, Empire presented Empire Awards in 12 categories as well as three honorary awards. Irish actor James Nesbitt hosted the show for the second consecutive year. The awards were sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey for the seventh consecutive year.

Interstellar won two awards including Best Film and Best Director for Christopher Nolan. Other winners included Kingsman: The Secret Service also with two awards and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Gone Girl, Guardians of the Galaxy, Oculus, Paddington, The Babadook, The Imitation Game and X-Men: Days of Future Past with one. The cast of Game of Thrones received the Empire Hero Award, Christopher Nolan received the Empire Inspiration Award and Ralph Fiennes received the Empire Legend Award. Oliver Jones & Robert Kenyon from the United Kingdom won the Done In 60 Seconds Award for their 60-second film version of Ghostbusters.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.{{cite news |last=Barraclough |first=Leo |title='Interstellar' wins Film, Director at Empire Awards |url=https://variety.com/2015/film/global/interstellar-wins-film-director-at-empire-awards-1201462423/ |work=Variety.com |publisher=Penske Business Media |date=March 30, 2015 |accessdate=March 30, 2015 }}{{cite news |last=de Semlyen |first=Phil |title=Interstellar Wins Best Film At The Empire Awards |url=http://www.empireonline.com/news/story.asp?NID=43825 |work=Empireonline.com |publisher=Bauer Consumer Media |date=March 29, 2015 |accessdate=March 30, 2015 }}

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