Joko Anwar

Joko Anwar

Directing • Born 1976-01-03

Directing1Medan, 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.

Filmography

40 credits
A World Without

A World Without

Movie • 2021

Joko Liauw

Mika

Mika

Movie • 2013

Dentist

Demi Ucok

Demi Ucok

Movie • 2013

Produser Hantu

Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody

Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody

Movie • 2017

Langit Biru

Langit Biru

Movie • 2011

Mr. Tiko

Love

Love

Movie • 2008

Arya

Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly

Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly

Movie • 2008

Yahya

Love for Share

Love for Share

Movie • 2006

The Producer

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion

Movie • 2022

Radio broadcasters / Radio callers / Bus passenger

The Lost Suitcase

The Lost Suitcase

Movie • 2006

Melancholy Is a Movement

Melancholy Is a Movement

Movie • 2015

Joko

Three Sassy Sisters

Three Sassy Sisters

Movie • 2016

Taxi Driver

3Sum

3Sum

Movie • 2013

Ali Ferzat

Before the Morning Repeated

Before the Morning Repeated

Movie • 2014

Anggota DPR

The Underdogs

The Underdogs

Movie • 2017

Papa Ellie

My Generation

My Generation

Movie • 2017

Konji's Dad

Daysleepers

Daysleepers

Movie • 2018

Tito

Galih & Ratna

Galih & Ratna

Movie • 2017

Pak Dedi

Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!

Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!

Movie • 2007

Bos

Nay

Nay

Movie • 2015

Pram (voice)

Satan's Slaves

Satan's Slaves

Movie • 2017

Dono Budiono

Ave Maryam

Ave Maryam

Movie • 2019

Father Martin

27 Steps of May

27 Steps of May

Movie • 2019

Opponent Boxer Manager

Madame X

Madame X

Movie • 2010

Aline

Sing to the Dawn

Sing to the Dawn

Movie • 2009

Ubay (voice)

Parts of the Heart

Parts of the Heart

Movie • 2012

Peter Umur 36 Tahun

Filosofi Kopi

Filosofi Kopi

Movie • 2015

Debt Collector

Love Potpourri

Love Potpourri

Movie • 2008

Sutradara Film

The Gathering

The Gathering

Movie • 2003

Restaurant Manager

Reunion Z

Reunion Z

Movie • 2018

Joko Anwar

Because of Soccer

Because of Soccer

Movie • 2008

Interrogator

Macabre

Macabre

Movie • 2009

Yuppie #3

1000 Balon

1000 Balon

Movie • 2013

Polisi 1

Tales of the Uncanny

Tales of the Uncanny

Movie • 2020

Self

Fly By Night

Fly By Night

Movie • 2019

Alan

Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic

Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic

Movie • 2024

Self

The Siege at Thorn High

The Siege at Thorn High

Movie • 2025

Security / Radio Announcer / News Coverage

Beyond the Screen : Reality of Indonesia Film Industry

Beyond the Screen : Reality of Indonesia Film Industry

Movie • 2026

Self

Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams

Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams

TV • 2024

Government Official #1

Switch

Switch

TV • 2017

Juri Beasiswa Film #1