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) is one of the highest grossing horror films of all time in Indonesia.
Directed 31
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
Impetigore
Director
- 2018
- 2017
Jalanin Aja
Director
- 2016
Don't Blink
Director
Art Through Our Eyes
Director
Jenny
Director
A Copy of My Mind
Director
- 2015
Halfworlds
Director
- 2013
The New Found
Director
- 2012
Fresh to Move On
Director
Durable Love
Director
Grave Torture
Director
Suncatchers
Director
Ritual
Director
2000s
- 2009
La Promesse
Director
- 2007
Dead Time
Director
- 2005
Joni's Promise
Director
- 2003
The Gathering
First Assistant Director
The Stringless Violin
Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor
No release date
Satan's Slaves 3: Origin
Director
Gundala Putra Petir
Director
Mighty Like Water
Director
The Charms in Broken Things
Director
Acted in 36
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2019
Ave Maryam
Father Martin
Fly By Night
Alan
- 2018
Reunion Z
Joko Anwar
Daysleepers
Tito
- 2017
My Generation
Konji's Dad
Switch
Juri Beasiswa Film #1 · 1 episode
The Underdogs
Papa Ellie
Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody
Movie
Galih & Ratna
Pak Dedi
- 2016
Three Sassy Sisters
Taxi Driver
- 2015
Nay
Pram (voice)
Coffee Philosophy
Debt Collector
Melancholy Is a Movement
Joko
- 2014
Before the Morning Repeated
Anggota DPR
- 2013
1000 Balon
Polisi 1
Mika
Dentist
Demi Ucok
Produser Hantu
- 2012
Parts of the Heart
Peter Umur 36 Tahun
- 2011
Langit Biru
Mr. Tiko
- 2010
Madame X
Aline
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Love Potpourri
Sutradara Film
Because of Soccer
Interrogator
Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
Yahya
Love
Arya
- 2007
Mereka Bilang, Saya Monyet!
Bos
- 2006
The Lost Suitcase
Police Officer #1
Love for Share
The Producer
- 2003
The Gathering
Restaurant Manager
Wrote 36
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
Love Therapy
Screenplay
- 2024
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
The Queen of Black Magic
Writer
Impetigore
Writer
Newly Rich
Writer
- 2018
- 2017
Stip & Pensil
Writer
- 2016
A Copy of My Mind
Writer
- 2015
Halfworlds
Writer
- 2013
The New Found
Writer
- 2012
Fresh to Move On
Writer
Durable Love
Writer
Grave Torture
Writer
Suncatchers
Writer
Ritual
Writer
2000s
- 2009
La Promesse
Writer
- 2008
Fiction.
Screenplay
- 2007
Quickie Express
Screenplay
Dead Time
Writer
Jakarta Undercover
Screenplay
- 2005
Joni's Promise
Writer
- 2003
The Gathering
Screenplay
No release date
Satan's Slaves 3: Origin
Writer
Patriot
Creative Producer
Godam & Tira
Creative Producer
Mandala: Golok Setan
Creative Producer
Mighty Like Water
Writer
Produced 13
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
Tira
Producer
Virgo and the Sparklings
Producer
- 2022
2010s
- 2016
A Copy of My Mind
Executive Producer
2000s
- 2003
The Stringless Violin
Publicist
No release date
Mighty Like Water
Producer
Godam & Tira
Producer
Satan's Slaves 3: Origin
Executive Producer
Edited 7
2020s
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
2010s
- 2012
Grave Torture
Editor
2000s
- 2009
La Promesse
Editor
Camera 2
2000s
- 2009
La Promesse
Director of Photography
Created 2
2020s
- 2024
2010s
- 2015
Halfworlds
Creator
Sound 1
2000s
- 2009
La Promesse
Sound Designer
Appearances3
2020s
- 2026
Beyond the Screen: Reality of Indonesia Film Industry
Self
- 2024
Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic
Self
- 2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Self
Thanked in the credits1
2020s
- 2026
