- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 3, 1976
- Place of Birth
- Medan, Indonesia
Joko Anwar
Joko Anwar (born January 3, 1976 in Medan, Indonesia) is a writer-director who started his career as a journalist and film critic. His works include The Forbidden Door (2009), which received the top prize at the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, and A Copy of My Mind (2015), which competed at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival. His film Satan's Slaves (2017) was the highest grossing horror of all time in Indonesia.
Filmography
movieGhost in the Cell
2026 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor
movieBeyond the Screen : Reality of Indonesia Film Industry
2026 · Self
moviesMOTHERed
2025 · Writer, Producer, Editor, Executive Producer
movieLove Therapy
2025 · Screenplay
movieThe Siege at Thorn High
2025 · Security / Radio Announcer / News Coverage, Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
movieSuzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic
2024 · Self
tvJoko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams
2024 · Government Official #1, Writer, Director, Casting, Executive Producer, Editor, Creator
movieGrave Torture
2024 · Executive Producer, Editor, Director, Writer
tvTira
2023 · Producer
movieThe Draft!
2023 · Thanks
movieVirgo and the Sparklings
2023 · Producer
movieSri Asih
2022 · Writer, Producer
movieSatan's Slaves 2: Communion
2022 · Radio broadcasters / Radio callers / Bus passenger, Director, Writer
movieA World Without
2021 · Joko Liauw
movieTales of the Uncanny
2020 · Self
movieThe Queen of Black Magic
2019 · Writer
movieImpetigore
2019 · Director, Writer
movieGundala
2019 · Director, Writer
movie27 Steps of May
2019 · Opponent Boxer Manager
movieAve Maryam
2019 · Father Martin
movieFly By Night
2019 · Alan
movieNewly Rich
2019 · Writer
tvFolklore
2018 · Director, Writer
movieReunion Z
2018 · Joko Anwar
movieDaysleepers
2018 · Tito
movieMy Generation
2017 · Konji's Dad
movieSatan's Slaves
2017 · Dono Budiono, Writer, Director
tvSwitch
2017 · Juri Beasiswa Film #1
movieThe Underdogs
2017 · Papa Ellie
movieJalanin Aja
2017 · Director
movieFilosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody
2017
movieStip & Pensil
2017 · Writer
movieGalih & Ratna
2017 · Pak Dedi
movieDon't Blink
2016 · Director
movieArt Through Our Eyes
2016 · Director
movieJenny
2016 · Director
movieThree Sassy Sisters
2016 · Taxi Driver
movieA Copy of My Mind
2016 · Director, Executive Producer, Writer
tvHalfworlds
2015 · Writer, Director, Creator
movieNay
2015 · Pram (voice)
movieCoffee Philosophy
2015 · Debt Collector
movieMelancholy Is a Movement
2015 · Joko
movieBefore the Morning Repeated
2014 · Anggota DPR
movie1000 Balon
2013 · Polisi 1
movieThe New Found
2013 · Director, Writer
3Sum
movie3Sum
2013 · Ali Ferzat
movieMika
2013 · Dentist
movieDemi Ucok
2013 · Produser Hantu
movieFresh to Move On
2012 · Director, Writer
movieDurable Love
2012 · Director, Writer
movieGrave Torture
2012 · Director, Writer, Editor
movieSuncatchers
2012 · Director, Writer
movieRitual
2012 · Director, Writer
movieParts of the Heart
2012 · Peter Umur 36 Tahun
movieLangit Biru
2011 · Mr. Tiko
movieMadame X
2010 · Aline
movieMacabre
2009 · Yuppie #3
movieSing to the Dawn
2009 · Ubay (voice)
movieThe Forbidden Door
2009 · Director, Screenplay
movieLa Promesse
2009 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer
movieLove Potpourri
2008 · Sutradara Film
movieBecause of Soccer
2008 · Interrogator
movieFiction.
2008 · Screenplay
movieBlind Pig Who Wants to Fly
2008 · Yahya
movieLove
2008 · Arya
movieMereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!
2007 · Bos
movieQuickie Express
2007 · Screenplay
movieDead Time
2007 · Director, Writer
movieJakarta Undercover
2007 · Screenplay
movieThe Lost Suitcase
2006
movieLove for Share
2006 · The Producer
movieJoni's Promise
2005 · Director, Writer
movieThe Gathering
2003 · Restaurant Manager, Screenplay, First Assistant Director
movieThe Stringless Violin
2003 · Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor, Publicist
movieSatan’s Slaves 3: Origin
— · Director, Writer
movieGundala Putra Petir
— · Director
moviePatriot
— · Creative Producer
movieGodam & Tira
— · Creative Producer
movieMandala: Golok Setan
— · Creative Producer
movieMighty Like Water
— · Director, Writer, Producer
The Invocation
movieThe Invocation
— · Director
movieThe Charms in Broken Things
— · Director
Ghost in the Cell 2
movieGhost in the Cell 2
— · Director, Writer