City Of Port Phillip Councillor Andrew Bond and Audience Choice Award winner Nikki Richardson.
The 2016 St Kilda Film Festival has wrapped up with 18 winners across all categories.
Death in Bloom, directed by Dael Oates, took out Best Short Film, while Nikki Richardson's We're Here Now won this year's Audience Choice Award.
Death in Bloom also nabbed Best Comedy and Best Achievement in Editing.
Red Rover's Brooke Goldfinch was awarded Best Director, and You Better Take Cover, directed by Harry Hayes, won Best Documentary.
The full list:
Best Short Film Winner
Death In Bloom
Director: Dael Oats
Producer: Jonas Maclallen
Screenplay: Dael Oats
Best Achievement In Cinematography Winner
Burak Oguz Saguner
Film: Driftwood Dustmites
Best Animation Winner
The Orchestra
Director: Mikey Hill
Producer: Melanie Brunt
Craft Award Winner
Little Boy Blue
Director: Nathan Keene
Producers: Will Faulkner, Joy Baines
Screenplay: Will Faulkner, Nathan Keene
Best Comedy Winner
Death In Bloom
Director: Dael Oats
Producer: Jonas Maclallen
Screenplay: Dael Oats
Best Original Score Winner
Jamie Messenger
Film: The Orchestra
Best Director Winner
Brooke Goldfinch
Film: Red Rover
Best Actor Winner
Tasia Zalar
Film: Bluey
Best Documentary Winner
You Better Take Cover
Director: Harry Hayes
Producer Harry Hayes
Best Achievement In Screenplay Winner
Jacobie Gray
Film: The Aquarium
Best Achievement In Sound Post Production
Niels Gabriels
Film: Somniloquv
Best Indigenous Film Winner
Bluey
Director: Darlene Johnson
Producer: Heather Oxenham
Screenplay: Darlene Johnson
Best Achievement In Editing Winner
Adam Wills
Film: Death In Boom
Best Visual Effects Winner
Luca Calabrese
Film: Little Boy Blue
Best Young Actor Winner
Isaac Natoli
Film: The Trophy Thief
Staff Choice Award Winner
Slingshot
Director: David Hansen
Producer: Michael Ciccone, Margo Lowry, James Meldrum Wright
Best Youth Short Film Winner
Odd Socks
Director: Ellen Richardson
Producer: Ellen Richardson
Audience Choice Award Winner
We're Here Now
Director: Nikki Richardson
Producer: Nikki Richardson