BEST FILM The Shirt Off Your Back (dir. David Robinson-Smith)

AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD Unspoken (dir. Damian Walshe-Howling)

BEST SCREENPLAY Beyond Measure (dir. David Ferrier)

BEST PERFORMANCE Goran Grgic (Unspoken dir. Damian Walshe-Howling)

RISING STAR Eden Wendt (The Shirt Off Your Back dir. David Robinson-Smith)

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN Unspoken (Gareth Davies dir. Damian Walshe-Howling)

SPECIAL MENTION James Carey (Over dir. Anna Phillips, Duncan Ragg)

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Matthew Chuang (Stranger, Brother dir. Annelise Hickey)

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2026 AWARD WINNERS

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the best of the best australian short films

Stellar is a premium outdoor short film festival on the Mornington Peninsula. An unforgettable night under the stars with award-winning short films, gourmet food, local beverages and live entertainment.

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