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.


Thank you.
Kind regards,
New Wave Nouvelle Vague Awards, Basel, Switzerland
A project created in collaboration with WILD FILMMAKER"