Joko Anwar
BIOGRAPHY
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.
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
3 January 1976
Place of Birth
Medan, Indonesia
Also Known As
Jokan
MEDIA
FILMOGRAPHY
A World Without
2021-10-14Actor
Mika
2013-01-17Actor
Demi Ucok
2013-01-03Actor
Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody
2017-07-13
Langit Biru
2011-11-17Actor
Love
2008-02-14Actor
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
2008-05-18Actor
Love for Share
2006-03-23Actor
Satan's Slaves 2: Communion
2022-07-30Actor, Director, Writer
The Lost Suitcase
2006-08-31
Melancholy Is a Movement
2015-04-02Actor
Three Sassy Sisters
2016-09-01Actor
3Sum
2013-01-31Actor
Before the Morning Repeated
2014-05-08Actor
The Underdogs
2017-08-16Actor
My Generation
2017-11-09Actor
Daysleepers
2018-03-14Actor
Galih & Ratna
2017-03-09Actor
Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!
2007-12-28Actor
Nay
2015-11-19Actor
Satan's Slaves
2017-09-28Actor, Writer, Director
Ave Maryam
2019-04-11Actor
27 Steps of May
2019-04-27Actor
Parts of the Heart
2012-02-01Actor
Sing to the Dawn
2009-09-16Actor
Madame X
2010-10-07Actor
Filosofi Kopi
2015-04-08Actor
Love Potpourri
2008-10-16Actor
The Gathering
2003-12-10Actor, Screenplay, First Assistant Director
Reunion Z
2018-04-12Actor
Because of Soccer
2008-08-13Actor
Macabre
2009-10-08Actor
1000 Balon
2013-12-25Actor
Tales of the Uncanny
2020-10-31Actor
Fly By Night
2019-04-11Actor
Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic
2024-10-12Actor
The Siege at Thorn High
2025-04-17Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Editor
Beyond the Screen : Reality of Indonesia Film Industry
Actor
Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams
2024-06-14Actor, Writer, Director, Casting, Executive Producer, Editor, Creator
Switch
2017-09-11Actor
The Forbidden Door
2009-01-22Director, Screenplay
Dead Time
2007-04-19Writer, Director
Joni's Promise
2005-04-26Writer, Director
Ritual
2012-04-26Writer, Director
The Stringless Violin
2003-03-22Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor, Publicist
Sri Asih
2022-11-17Writer, Producer
A Copy of My Mind
2016-02-11Director, Executive Producer, Writer
Grave Torture
2012-10-04Director, Writer, Editor
Durable Love
2012-12-12Director, Writer
Jenny
2016-09-05Director
Art Through Our Eyes
2016-10-01Director
Grave Torture
2024-04-11Executive Producer, Editor, Director, Writer
Virgo and the Sparklings
2023-03-02Producer
Stip & Pensil
2017-04-19Writer
PS:O
Writer, Director
Jalanin Aja
2017-08-10Director
Gundala
2019-08-29Writer, Director
Fresh to Move On
2012-12-13Writer, Director
The New Found
2013-11-27Director, Writer
Quickie Express
2007-11-22Screenplay
Jakarta Undercover
2007-03-22Screenplay
Suncatchers
2012-08-21Director, Writer
Newly Rich
2019-01-24Writer
Impetigore
2019-10-17Director, Writer
Don't Blink
2016-11-24Director
The Queen of Black Magic
2019-11-07Writer
Gundala Putra Petir
Director
Patriot
Creative Producer
Mandala: Golok Setan
Creative Producer
Godam & Tira
Creative Producer
Fiction.
2008-06-19Screenplay
La Promesse
2009-01-01Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer
Ghost in the Cell
Director, Writer, Producer
Mighty Like Water
Director, Writer, Producer
Smothered
2025-11-27Writer, Producer, Editor, Executive Producer
Love Therapy
2025-06-01Screenplay
The Invocation
Director
The Charms in Broken Things
Director
Halfworlds
2015-11-29Writer, Director, Creator
Folklore
2018-10-07Director, Writer
Tira
2023-12-16Producer
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