WINNER Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Film Awards 2026

 

WINNER Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Film Awards 2026
2026 April 27

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER.

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY DIRECTOR.

A big thank you to the The Jury of the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood FA, Santa Monica, California, a project created in collaboration with WILD FILMMAKER– for awarding my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER, and my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY DIRECTOR.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.
Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Michele Diomà
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations!

You have won the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Film Awards 2026!

Here are the results of the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Film Awards 2026: https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-once-upon-a-time-in-hollywood-film-awards-2026/

Thank you,
Best regards,
The Jury of the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood FA, Santa Monica, California
A project created in collaboration with Wild Filmmaker"

WINNER New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards, Basel, Switzerland

 

WINNER New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards, Basel, Switzerland

2026 April 24

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER.

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY FILMMAKER.

A big thank you to the New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards, Basel, Switzerland, a project created in collaboration with WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER, and my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY FILMMAKER.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.

Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:

Michele Diomà

Valentina Lumi

Wild Filmmaker

Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,

Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations from Switzerland!

You have won the New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards 2026!

An event that celebrates the innovative abilities of artists and gives you the opportunity to qualify for our very first event in Hong Kong!

We will send you an invitation shortly.

Here are the results: https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-new-wave-nouvelle-vague-awards-basel-switzerland/

Thank you.

Kind regards,

New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards, Basel, Switzerland

A project created in collaboration with WILD FILMMAKER"

WINNER RADIO CITY International Film Awards 2026

 

WINNER RADIO CITY International Film Awards 2026
2026 April 23

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST EDITING (Category: Art Film), BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Film).

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER 2026 & BEST ATMOSPHERE.

A big thank you to the Radio City International Film Awards, NYC, an event supported by WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST EDITING (Category: Art Film), BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Film), and my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER 2026 & BEST ATMOSPHERE.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.
Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Michele Diomà
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations from the Big Apple!

You have won the Radio City International Film Awards!

The event that allows you to qualify for the Independent Critic’s Week Awards — you will receive an invitation shortly!

In the meantime, here are the results of the Radio City International FA:https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-radio-city-international-film-awards-2026/

Thank you,
Best regards,
Radio City International Film Awards, NYC
A project supported by WILD FILMMAKER, starting May 17 on Variety"

A big thank you to Michele Diomà and the team behind Wild Filmmaker. 

More information coming soon!

Best regards,

Lena Mattsson

WINNER Milano Oscar 2026

WINNER Milano Oscar 2026

2026 April 20

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST ORIGINAL EDITING, BEST POETRY FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL STORYTELLING, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST SOUND (Category: Indie Experimental Film).

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT.

A big thank you to the Milano Oscar 2026, an event supported by WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST ORIGINAL EDITING, BEST POETRY FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL), and my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL STORYTELLING, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST SOUND (Category: Indie Experimental Film).

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.

Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:

Michele Diomà

Valentina Lumi

Wild Filmmaker

Conny Malmqvistfor the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,

Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations!

You have won the Milano Oscar 2026!

An event that allows you to join our main appointments at the Cannes Market, including the Director’s Talk.

In the coming days you will receive a special invitation!

Here are the results: https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-milano-oscar-2026/

Thank you

Best regards

Milano Oscar 2026

An event supported by WILD FILMMAKER"

Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes, Variety on 17 May 2026

 

As the Cannes Film Festival approaches, Wild Filmmaker will be present on site. Thanks to the dedication and vision of editor-in-chief Michele Diomà and his international team, we will also be featured in the magazine Variety on 17 May 2026.

I would like to express my profound gratitude to everyone who has made it possible for me to take part in this exciting journey with my experimental films. I also wish to thank all my collaborators, as well as the outstanding artists and filmmakers who are part of Wild Filmmaker.

Stay tuned – more information will follow shortly.

With my deepest gratitude and warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson

WILD FILMMAKER
Cinema without borders!

Michele Diomà, Valentina Lumi, Wild Filmmaker, Ebba Melber, Conny Malmqvist, Lena Mattsson

#cannesfilmfestival #variety
Marché du Film - Festival de Cannes

KERBER Verlag: Lena Mattsson - The Window Open to the World

 Kerber Verlag The Publisher, Books, Edition

Lena Mattsson (*1966) is a prize-winning Swedish artist. Her practice includes photography, performance, film, and video. Her new monograph, The Window Open to the World, covers her entire oeuvre, while focusing on recent works such as the piece about the legendary Swedish publisher Bo Cavefors. Featuring essays by Lars Gustaf Andersson, John Peter Nilsson, and Charlotte Wiberg. 

Design: Andreas Nordström 

Only a few copies left 

A big thank you to Kerber Verlag and everyone involved.

 Best regards, Lena Mattsson

 Please click on the link below to find out more. You can buy the book here if you’d like. https://www.kerberverlag.com/en/buecher/lena-mattsson

WINNER Pacific Screenwriters Awards in San Francisco 2026

 

WINNER Pacific Screenwriters Awards in San Francisco 2026
2026 April 12

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL PRODUCER & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM.

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST SOUND DESIGNER & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY.

A big thank you to the Pacific Screenwriters Awards in San Francisco, California, a project supported by WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING (Category: EXPERIMENTAL), and my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL PRODUCER & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST SOUND DESIGNER & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.
Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Michele Diomà
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations from San Francisco,

You have won the 2026 Pacific Screenwriters Awards!

Here are the results of the International Jury:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-pacific-screenwriters-awards-in-san-francisco-2026/

Thank you,
Kind regards and have a nice Sunday
Pacific Screenwriters Awards in San Francisco, California
IFIS
A project supported by WILD FILMMAKER"

WINNER WILD DREAMS Project 2026

 

WINNER WILD DREAMS Project 2026
2026 April 9

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER.

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY FILMMAKER.

A big thank you to the WILD DREAMS project,
the Principality of Monaco, Frida FF, in collaboration with WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER, and my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of
BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST VISIONARY FILMMAKER.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.
Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Michele Diomà
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations from the Principality of Monaco!

You have won the WILD DREAMS Project!

One of the most exclusive opportunities of the year has just concluded, and it has also earned you qualification for the Discovering Talents Awards, more information will follow shortly.

Here is the list of Winners:https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-wild-dreams-project-2026/

Thank you,
Kind regards,
A project by Activities for Cinema and Audiovisual, Principality of
Monaco
Frida FF
In partnership with WILD FILMMAKER"

WINNER MASTER Final Cut 2026

 

WINNER MASTER Final Cut 2026
2026 April 7

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR & BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL FILMMAKER.

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ART FILM 2026.

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM 2026.

A huge thank you to the Master Final Cut,
IFCW (Indie Film Critics Worldwide) and
WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST EUROPEAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR & BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL FILMMAKER, and my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ART FILM 2026.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with award for BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM 2026.
It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.

Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Michele Diomà
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations,

You have won the Master Final Cut 2026!

The international critics' award given to filmmakers and screenwriters with the most innovative style of the latest film season!

More great news coming soon, as with this victory you are already in the Pantheon of the most awarded authors of 2026!

Here is the list of winners of the Master Final Cut 2026:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-master-final-cut-2026/

Thank you,
Kind regards,
Master Final Cut,
IFCW (Indie Film Critics Worldwide)
WILD FILMMAKER"

Euro Emmy 2026 in Brussels, Belgium.

 

I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to the Editor-in-Chief of Wild Filmmaker, Michele Diomà, the jury, and the entire Wild Filmmaker team for the three diplomas awarded at the Euro Emmy 2026 in Brussels, Belgium.

I would also like to express my particularly warm thanks to Conny Malmqvist who composed the music for my films Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test, and to Ebba Melber who performed as the actress in The Rorschach Test.

With warm regards and best wishes for a Happy Easter to you all,

Lena Mattsson.

"Good morning from the Euro Emmy editorial team!

We are attaching the Certificate for your victory!

The Euro Emmy is a very important achievement, as it will open the doors to all the major initiatives we are planning!

Congratulations from all of us, and Happy Easter!

Thank you.

Kind regards,

Euro Emmy Foundation

An event distributed by WILD FILMMAKER"

WINNER Euro EMMY 2026

 

WINNER Euro EMMY 2026
2026 April 4

The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson

BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST SOUND (Category: Indie Experimental Film).

Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson

BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLING & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER 2026.

A huge thank you to the Euro Emmy Foundation,
a project promoted in partnership with WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film ”The Aesthetics of Failure” the honors of BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST SOUND (Category: Indie Experimental Film), and my film ”Not Without Gloves” the honors of
BEST POETRY FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing ”The Rorschach Test” with awards for BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLING & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER 2026.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.

Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:
Valentina Lumi
Wild Filmmaker
Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,
and a Happy Easter to everyone!
Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations!

You have won the Euro Emmy 2026!

One of the most prestigious awards in Europe, recognizing cinema from all over the world!

The 2026 Edition of the Euro Emmy was held in Brussels, Belgium!

RESULTS: https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-euro-emmy-2026/

Thank you,
Kind regards,
Euro Emmy Foundation
A project promoted in partnership with WILD FILMMAKER, the largest network in the world for independent filmmakers"

WINNER BEST STORY 2026

 

WINNER BEST STORY 2026

2026 April 1

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INSPIRATIONAL MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026.

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST INDIE CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST VISIONARY EDITING.

A huge thank you to the Hollywood Indie Association,

Stanley FF, an event supported by WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film "Not Without Gloves" the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL), and my film "The Rorschach Test" the honors of BEST INSPIRATIONAL MOVIEMAKER, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026.

I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing "The Aesthetics of Failure" with awards for BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST INDIE CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST VISIONARY EDITING.

It is a great honor!

I am profoundly proud and thankful.

My heartfelt thanks go to the jury and everyone involved.

Special thanks for the incredible work you do to support us as filmmakers:

Michele Diomà

Valentina Lumi

Wild Filmmaker

Conny Malmqvist for the outstanding music in Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test. Ebba Melber the talented actor who participated in The Rorschach Test.

Warmest regards,

Lena Mattsson.

"Congratulations!

The Hollywood Indie Association has awarded you the Best Story 2026 prize!

This award places you among the top 10 most awarded authors of the year in your category and qualifies you for the Best Visionary 2026, one ofthe most prestigious awards dedicated to independent literature and cinema, presented by the international press.

The Best Visionary winners will be announced on May 2!

Here are the results of the Best Story 2026:

https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-best-story-2026/

Thank you.

Kind regards,

Hollywood Indie Association

Stanley FF

An event supported by WILD FILMMAKER"