WINNER – BEST ARTIST 2026
2026 March 12
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL).
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC IDEA, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Film).
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER 2026 & BEST ART FILM.
A huge thank you to the BEST ARTIST, (ISIFC) International Society of Indie Film Critics LA, NYC, Rome, London, Paris,
a project supported by WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film "Not Without Gloves" the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL), and my film "The Aesthetics of Failure" the honors of BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC IDEA, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Film).
I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing "The Rorschach Test" with awards for BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER 2026 & BEST ART FILM.
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 BEST ARTIST 2026!
The awards granted by (ISIFC) will allow you, starting today, to become an Official Member / Future of Filmmaking, a recognition of high qualitative value that you may attribute to your work.
We are very happy about this recognition, which confirms our belief in your exceptional creative abilities, and we are pleased to support you at the best festivals around the world!
At this link you can find the BEST ARTIST 2026 Results:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-best-artist-2026/
Thank you.
Kind regards,
BEST ARTIST, (ISIFC) International Society of Indie Film Critics
LA, NYC, Rome, London, Paris
A project supported by WILD FILMMAKER"



