Born in Plovdiv, Bulgaria in 1988, Dimitar earned a BA(Hons) First Class degree in Film Studies at Anglia Ruskin University in 2012.
During he studies he started experimenting with 16mm film, which became his preferred format. His graduation film Taste of Water (2012) was the highest-rated project in the history of the course. In 2014 Dimitar completed a Masters course in Film Directing at Screen Academy Scotland where he wrote and directed a series of short films. His graduation film ECCE HOMO (2014) was filmed in Romania and was eventually screened at many international film festivals and won awards in Bulgaria, Germany, South Korea and UK.
In 2019 Dimitar completed the short film Home Far Away (2019), which is part of an anthology film called "7" created for Plovdiv - European Capital of Culture 2019. The film premiered at 41st Cairo IFF.
Currently, Dimitar is working on the post-production of the short film Across the Naked Hills, produced by Red Carpet Films and funded by the Bulgarian National Film Center. He is also writing the script of his debut feature film with working title "Magdalena".