WINNER – Australian Oscar in Melbourne
2026 March 3
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR.
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER.
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental).
A huge thank you to The Australian Oscar Jury,
a project created with the support of WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film "Not Without Gloves" the honors of BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, and my film "The Rorschach Test" the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER.
I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing "The Aesthetics of Failure" with awards for
BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental).
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 Melbourne!
You have won the Australian Oscar!
This is the final step before the Indie Oscars awards ceremony, which will take place in just a few days!
Thanks to your victory at the Australian Oscars in Melbourne, you can reserve the certification dedicated to your project.
We will forward it both to you and to the international jury of the
Indie Oscars, and it will serve as a preferential title for the award
selection.
We are delighted with this extraordinary achievement!
Discover here the awards that have been assigned to you:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/16698-2/
Thank you.
Kind regards,
The Australian Oscar Jury
A project created with the support of WILD FILMMAKER."
2026 March 3
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR.
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER.
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental).
A huge thank you to The Australian Oscar Jury,
a project created with the support of WILD FILMMAKER – for awarding my film "Not Without Gloves" the honors of BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, and my film "The Rorschach Test" the honors of BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER.
I’m deeply grateful to the jury for also recognizing "The Aesthetics of Failure" with awards for
BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental).
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 Melbourne!
You have won the Australian Oscar!
This is the final step before the Indie Oscars awards ceremony, which will take place in just a few days!
Thanks to your victory at the Australian Oscars in Melbourne, you can reserve the certification dedicated to your project.
We will forward it both to you and to the international jury of the
Indie Oscars, and it will serve as a preferential title for the award
selection.
We are delighted with this extraordinary achievement!
Discover here the awards that have been assigned to you:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/16698-2/
Thank you.
Kind regards,
The Australian Oscar Jury
A project created with the support of WILD FILMMAKER."
