Joko Anwar
- Born
- January 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.
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Known for
Filmography
- —Satan's Slaves 3: OriginFilm · Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- —Gundala Putra PetirFilm · Director
- —PatriotFilm · Creative Producer
- —Godam & TiraFilm · Creative Producer, Producer
- —Mandala: Golok SetanFilm · Creative Producer
- —Mighty Like WaterFilm · Director, Writer, Producer
- —The InvocationThe InvocationFilm · Director
- —The Charms in Broken ThingsFilm · Director
- —Ghost in the Cell 2Ghost in the Cell 2Film · Director, Writer
- 2026Ghost in the CellFilm · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor★ 7.1
- 2025sMOTHERedFilm · Writer, Producer, Editor, Executive Producer
- 2025Love TherapyFilm · Screenplay
- 2025The Siege at Thorn HighFilm · Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Camera Operator★ 7.3
- 2024Joko Anwar's Nightmares and DaydreamsSeries · Director, Writer, Casting, Executive Producer, Editor, Creator★ 6.7
- 2024Grave TortureFilm · Executive Producer, Editor, Director, Writer★ 6.6
- 2023TiraSeries · Producer
- 2023The Draft!Film · Thanks
- 2023Virgo and the SparklingsFilm · Producer
- 2022Sri AsihFilm · Writer, Producer★ 6.6
- 2022Satan's Slaves 2: CommunionFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.0
- 2019The Queen of Black MagicFilm · Writer★ 6.7
- 2019ImpetigoreFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.6
- 2019GundalaFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.2
- 2019Newly RichFilm · Writer
- 2018FolkloreSeries · Director, Writer★ 6.7
- 2017Satan's SlavesFilm · Writer, Director★ 6.7
- 2017Jalanin AjaFilm · Director
- 2017Stip & PensilFilm · Writer
- 2016Don't BlinkFilm · Director
- 2016Art Through Our EyesFilm · Director
- 2016JennyFilm · Director
- 2016A Copy of My MindFilm · Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- 2015HalfworldsSeries · Writer, Director, Creator
- 2013The New FoundFilm · Director, Writer
- 2012Fresh to Move OnFilm · Director, Writer
- 2012Durable LoveFilm · Director, Writer
- 2012Grave TortureFilm · Director, Writer, Editor
- 2012SuncatchersFilm · Director, Writer
- 2012RitualFilm · Director, Writer★ 5.6
- 2009The Forbidden DoorFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.5
- 2009La PromesseFilm · Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Designer
- 2008Fiction.Film · Screenplay
- 2007Quickie ExpressFilm · Screenplay
- 2007Dead TimeFilm · Director, Writer
- 2007Jakarta UndercoverFilm · Screenplay
- 2005Joni's PromiseFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.8
- 2003The GatheringFilm · Screenplay, First Assistant Director
- 2003The Stringless ViolinFilm · Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor, Publicist
