Always in search of the unexpected
Denis Pejovic was born in Vienna, Austria. Both his parents are from Serbia. He is a writer and director who studied theatre and film in Vienna. He attended Michael Haneke‘s directors‘ program at Filmakademie Wien. During his early years, he worked with actors and non-actors in Serbia and as assistant director for theatre productions in Vienna. He has written and directed several short films in Austria. His style can be described as minimalistic, recurring topics are ‚family‘ and the relationship between older and younger generations. In 2024, he started studying ‚The Meisner Technique‘ with Steven Ditmyer and is currently preparing for the production of a short film set in Serbia.
  • Producer (6 Credits)
    The Tailor2025
    Short
    Celestine2021
    Short
    Timea’s Anxietes2021
    Short
    Always a Father2020
    Short
    A House of Cards2019
    Short, Student
    Two Sisters2019
    Short
  • Writer (6 Credits)
    The Tailor2025
    Short
    Celestine2021
    Short
    Timea’s Anxietes2021
    Short
    Always a Father2020
    Short
    A House of Cards2019
    Short, Student
    Two Sisters2019
    Short
  • Director (6 Credits)
    The Tailor2025
    Short
    Celestine2021
    Short
    Timea’s Anxietes2021
    Short
    Always a Father2020
    Short
    A House of Cards2019
    Short, Student
    Two Sisters2019
    Short
  • Edited by (5 Credits)
    Celestine2021
    Short
    Timea’s Anxietes2021
    Short
    Always a Father2020
    Short
    A House of Cards2019
    Short, Student
    Two Sisters2019
    Short
Official Selection
Celestine
Filmfest Oberursel
Oberursel, Hessen
2022
Winner Best Actor
Celestine
Pulcinella FilmFest
Acerra, Napoli
2021
Winner Best Comedy
Celestine
SHORT TO THE POINT
Bucharest
2021
Official Selection
Celestine
Tuzla Film Festival
Tuzla
2021
Winner Best Actor
Celestine
Reaktor International Film Festival
Vienna
2021
Official Selection
Celestine
Festival of Nations
Weyregg
2021
Official Selection
Celestine
Moscow Shorts
Moscow
2021
Official Selection
Timea’s Anxietes
Fright Nights Filmfestival
Pasching
2021
Official Selection
A House of Cards
Europäisches Filmfestival Göttingen
Göttingen
2021
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Snowdance Independent Film Festival
Landsberg am Lech
2021
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Festival of Nations
Weyregg
2021
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Kurzfilmfest im Dreiländereck
Frontenhausen
2021
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Linz International Short Film Festival
Linz
2021
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Fünf Seen Film Festival
Gauting, Starnberg
2020
Official Selection
A House of Cards
Short Shot Fest
Moscow
2020
Official Selection
A House of Cards
Linz International Short Film Festival
Linz, Austria
2020
Official Selection
A House of Cards
Tuzla Film Festival
Tuzla, Bosnia
2020
Official Selection
A House of Cards
Southern Arizona Independent Film Festival
Wilcox, Arizona
2020
Nominated for Best Acting
Two Sisters
International Film Festival Cologne
Cologne
2020
Official Selection
Two Sisters
Moscow Shorts International Short Film Festival
Moscow
2020
Official Selection
Always a Father
Chicago Indie Film Awards
Chicago
2020
Official Selection
Always a Father
Short Shot Fest
Moscow
2020
Honorable Mention
Always a Father
Milan Short Film Festival
Milan
2020
Best Actor - Short Film
Always a Father
Berlin Indie Film Festival
Berlin
2020
Birth Date
June 9, 1992
Birth City
Vienna
Current City
Vienna
Gender
Male
Eye Color
Hazel
Zodiac Sign
Gemini
Always in search of the unexpected
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