WINNER TELLURIDE UNDERGROUND FILM AWARDS 2026
2026 SEPTEMBER 17
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY 2026 (Category: Experimental), BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER.
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST VIDEO POETRY.
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM.
”Congratulations from Colorado!
We are delighted to announce that you have won the Telluride Underground Film Awards 2026, an achievement that opens the door to some of the most prestigious opportunities of both the current and upcoming film seasons.
This victory holds an even more special significance: it represents the
final step toward gaining access to the shortlist of the Variety
International Film Awards.
This is an extraordinary new opportunity that we will be launching in just a few hours.
You will soon receive the official invitation with all the details you need to take the next step toward this exciting new milestone within our international community.
In the meantime, you can view the official results of the Telluride Underground Film Awards 2026 here:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-telluride-undergrond-film-awars-2026/
2026 SEPTEMBER 17
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY 2026 (Category: Experimental), BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER.
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST VIDEO POETRY.
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM.
”Congratulations from Colorado!
We are delighted to announce that you have won the Telluride Underground Film Awards 2026, an achievement that opens the door to some of the most prestigious opportunities of both the current and upcoming film seasons.
This victory holds an even more special significance: it represents the
final step toward gaining access to the shortlist of the Variety
International Film Awards.
This is an extraordinary new opportunity that we will be launching in just a few hours.
You will soon receive the official invitation with all the details you need to take the next step toward this exciting new milestone within our international community.
In the meantime, you can view the official results of the Telluride Underground Film Awards 2026 here:
https://wildfilmmaker.net/winners-telluride-undergrond-film-awars-2026/
Once again, congratulations on this important achievement.
Warmest regards,
Telluride Underground Film Awards 2026
Telluride, Colorado
In partnership with Wild Filmmaker
The platform that stands with independent filmmakers.”
Thank you so much for this wonderful news. I am truly honoured and deeply grateful to receive these awards for The Aesthetics of Failure, Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test.
A warm and heartfelt thank you to Telluride Underground Film Awards, the jury, and to Wild Filmmaker’s editor-in-chief Michele Diomà and to his entire international team.
Special thanks also to Conny Malmqvist who created the music for Not Without Gloves and The Rorschach Test, and to Ebba Melber who appears as an actor in The Rorschach Test.
With warmest regards,
Lena Mattsson
