Joko Anwar
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 3, 1976 (50 years old)
Place of Birth
Medan, Indonesia
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
| 2026 | Beyond the Screen : Reality of Indonesia Film IndustrySelf | |
| 2025 | The Siege at Thorn HighSecurity / Radio Announcer / News Coverage | |
| 2024 | Suzzanna: The Queen of Black MagicSelf | |
| 2024 | Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsGovernment Official #1 | |
| 2022 | Satan's Slaves 2: CommunionRadio broadcasters / Radio callers / Bus passenger | |
| 2021 | A World WithoutJoko Liauw | |
| 2020 | Tales of the UncannySelf | |
| 2019 | Ave MaryamFather Martin | |
| 2019 | 27 Steps of MayOpponent Boxer Manager | |
| 2019 | Fly By NightAlan | |
| 2018 | DaysleepersTito | |
| 2018 | Reunion ZJoko Anwar | |
| 2017 | Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody | |
| 2017 | The UnderdogsPapa Ellie | |
| 2017 | My GenerationKonji's Dad | |
| 2017 | Galih & RatnaPak Dedi | |
| 2017 | Satan's SlavesDono Budiono | |
| 2017 | SwitchJuri Beasiswa Film #1 | |
| 2016 | Three Sassy SistersTaxi Driver | |
| 2015 | Melancholy Is a MovementJoko | |
| 2015 | NayPram (voice) | |
| 2015 | Filosofi KopiDebt Collector | |
| 2014 | Before the Morning RepeatedAnggota DPR | |
| 2013 | MikaDentist | |
| 2013 | Demi UcokProduser Hantu | |
| 2013 | 3SumAli Ferzat | |
| 2013 | 1000 BalonPolisi 1 | |
| 2012 | Parts of the HeartPeter Umur 36 Tahun | |
| 2011 | Langit BiruMr. Tiko | |
| 2010 | Madame XAline | |
| 2009 | Sing to the DawnUbay (voice) | |
| 2009 | MacabreYuppie #3 | |
| 2008 | LoveArya | |
| 2008 | Blind Pig Who Wants to FlyYahya | |
| 2008 | Love PotpourriSutradara Film | |
| 2008 | Because of SoccerInterrogator | |
| 2007 | Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!Bos | |
| 2006 | Love for ShareThe Producer | |
| 2006 | The Lost Suitcase | |
| 2003 | The GatheringRestaurant Manager |
| 2026 | Ghost in the CellExecutive Producer | |
| 2025 | The Siege at Thorn HighProducer | |
| 2025 | SmotheredProducer | |
| 2025 | SmotheredExecutive Producer | |
| 2024 | Grave TortureExecutive Producer | |
| 2024 | Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsCasting | |
| 2024 | Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsExecutive Producer | |
| 2023 | Virgo and the SparklingsProducer | |
| 2023 | TiraProducer | |
| 2022 | Sri AsihProducer | |
| 2016 | A Copy of My MindExecutive Producer | |
| 2003 | The Stringless ViolinPublicist | |
| - | Mighty Like WaterProducer |
| 2026 | Ghost in the CellDirector | |
| 2025 | The Siege at Thorn HighDirector | |
| 2024 | Grave TortureDirector | |
| 2024 | Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsDirector | |
| 2022 | Satan's Slaves 2: CommunionDirector | |
| 2019 | GundalaDirector | |
| 2019 | ImpetigoreDirector | |
| 2018 | FolkloreDirector | |
| 2017 | Satan's SlavesDirector | |
| 2017 | Jalanin AjaDirector | |
| 2016 | A Copy of My MindDirector | |
| 2016 | JennyDirector | |
| 2016 | Art Through Our EyesDirector | |
| 2016 | Don't BlinkDirector | |
| 2015 | HalfworldsDirector | |
| 2013 | The New FoundDirector | |
| 2012 | RitualDirector | |
| 2012 | Grave TortureDirector | |
| 2012 | Durable LoveDirector | |
| 2012 | Fresh to Move OnDirector | |
| 2012 | SuncatchersDirector | |
| 2009 | The Forbidden DoorDirector | |
| 2009 | La PromesseDirector | |
| 2007 | Dead TimeDirector | |
| 2005 | Joni's PromiseDirector | |
| 2003 | The Stringless ViolinSecond Assistant Director | |
| 2003 | The Stringless ViolinScript Supervisor | |
| 2003 | The GatheringFirst Assistant Director | |
| - | Satan’s Slave: OriginDirector | |
| - | Gundala Putra PetirDirector | |
| - | Mighty Like WaterDirector | |
| - | The InvocationDirector | |
| - | The Charms in Broken ThingsDirector |
| 2026 | Ghost in the CellWriter | |
| 2025 | The Siege at Thorn HighWriter | |
| 2025 | SmotheredWriter | |
| 2025 | Love TherapyScreenplay | |
| 2024 | Grave TortureWriter | |
| 2024 | Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsWriter | |
| 2022 | Sri AsihWriter | |
| 2022 | Satan's Slaves 2: CommunionWriter | |
| 2019 | GundalaWriter | |
| 2019 | Newly RichWriter | |
| 2019 | ImpetigoreWriter | |
| 2019 | The Queen of Black MagicWriter | |
| 2018 | FolkloreWriter | |
| 2017 | Stip & PensilWriter | |
| 2017 | Satan's SlavesWriter | |
| 2016 | A Copy of My MindWriter | |
| 2015 | HalfworldsWriter | |
| 2013 | The New FoundWriter | |
| 2012 | RitualWriter | |
| 2012 | Durable LoveWriter | |
| 2012 | Fresh to Move OnWriter | |
| 2012 | Grave TortureWriter | |
| 2012 | SuncatchersWriter | |
| 2009 | The Forbidden DoorScreenplay | |
| 2009 | La PromesseWriter | |
| 2008 | Fiction.Screenplay | |
| 2007 | Dead TimeWriter | |
| 2007 | Quickie ExpressScreenplay | |
| 2007 | Jakarta UndercoverScreenplay | |
| 2005 | Joni's PromiseWriter | |
| 2003 | The GatheringScreenplay | |
| - | Satan’s Slave: OriginWriter | |
| - | Godam & TiraCreative Producer | |
| - | PatriotCreative Producer | |
| - | Mandala: Golok SetanCreative Producer | |
| - | Mighty Like WaterWriter |
| 2026 | The Draft!Thanks |