Petr Chroustovský, DiS., is an independent film director, visual artist, and digital creator based in Hradec Králové. In his creative work, he combines experimental film, science fiction, music visualization, cyberpunk aesthetics, and contemporary technologies, including generative artificial intelligence. A hallmark of his work is its distinctive visual style, atmospheric imagery, and thematic overlap into the realms of transhumanism, cybernetics, and digital culture.
He is the founder of the creative studio d3arts.cz, through which he produces original audiovisual projects, experimental films, music videos, multimedia installations, and games. He has long been developing a distinctive cinematic language at the intersection of sci-fi, visual art, and musical imagination.
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
Love & Hope International Film Festival
Barcelona
2026
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Whispers of the Universe: IFF Melbourne
Melbourne
2026
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Clown International Film Festival
Paris
2026
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Los Angeles Short Film Award
Los Angles
2026
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Chicago Filmmaker Awards
2026
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Love & Hope International Film Festival
Barcelona
2026
Honorable Mention (Best Music Video & AI Generated film]
Secrets of Kandahar - Dreams
Beyond Border International Film Festival
Kolkata
2026
Nominee Best AI Short Film
Prayer of Hyperfantasy
Subtelny Cinema and AI Festival
Warsaw
2026
Semi-Finalist
Prayer of Hyperfantasy
San Diego International Film Awards
San Diego, California
2026
Award Winner
Prayer of Hyperfantasy
Florida Shorts Florida Shorts
Tallahassee
2026
Official Selection
Taste Channel
Stockholm City Film Festival
Stockholm
2026
Finalist
Taste Channel
Clown International Film Festival
Paris
2026
Honorable Mention
Taste Channel
Beyond Border International Film Festival
Kolkata
2026
Official Selection
Taste Channel
Playlist International Film Festival
Hradec Kralove
2026
Finalist
Liturgy of Emergence
Clown International Film Festival
Paris
2026
Award Winner - Best Scifi Short
Liturgy of Emergence
Milan Filmmaker Awards
Milan
2026
Semi-Finalist
Liturgy of Emergence
Chicago Filmmaker Awards
Chicago
2026
Honorable Mention
Liturgy of Emergence
Beyond Border International Film Festival
Dubrovnik
2026
Official Selection
Liturgy of Emergence
LA Film & Documentary Award
Los Angles
2026
Semi-Finalist
Prayer of Hyperfantasy
Chicago Filmmaker Awards
Chicago
2026
Award Winner
Prayer of Hyperfantasy
LA Film & Documentary Award
Los Angles
2026
Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Broken Heart
Humro Cinema Film Fest
Pokhra
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Broken Heart
Tokyo Women Film Festival
Tokyo
2025
Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Broken Heart
Clown International Film Festival
Paris
2025
Best Micro Short
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
New Jersey International Short Festival
New Jersey
2025
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
EUROPE MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS
Košice
2025
Nominee
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
Love & Hope International Film Festival
Barcelona
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
Palermo International Film Festival
Palermo
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
Chicago Amarcord Arthouse Television Awards
Chicago
2025
Offilcial Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Parallax
Barcelona Planet Film Festival
Barcelona
2025
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Saucers
Critics' Choice International Film Festival
Nagercoil, Tamilnad
2025
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Saucers
Chicago Filmmaker Awards
Chicago
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Saucers
Paris International Short Festival
Paris International Short Festival
2025
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
Filmzen International Film Competition
Chicago
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
Austin International Art Festival
Austin, Texas
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
Vienna Indie Short Film Festival
Vienna
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
MIRADA CORTA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Mexico City
2025
Semi-Finalist
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
San Francisco Arthouse Short Festival
San Francisco, California
2025
Honorable Mention
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
The Macoproject Film Festival
New York City
2025
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Cosmic Dance
Critics Society Film Festival
2025
Official Selection
Secrets of Kandahar - Broken Heart
Czech International AI Film Festival
Prague
2024
Award Winner
Secrets of Kandahar - Saucers
Pageant Film Festival
Gangtok, Sikkim
College
SŠ a VOŠ aplikované kybernetiky s.r.o.
Computer Arts and Design
20102013
High School
SŠ a VOŠ aplikované kybernetiky s.r.o.
Computer Graphics
20062010
Birth Date
March 19, 1984
Nickname
Chroust
Birth City
Jihlava
Current City
Hradec Kralove
Hometown
Earth
Height
187
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Europian
Eye Color
Blue
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Married To
Wife
Children
Yes
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