
Biography
Nayato Fio Nuala (real name Yato Fio Nuala) was born in Bireuen, Aceh, February 20, 1968, is an Indonesian film director. He was known as the most productive filmmaker in Indonesia -- 13 of his films were made in the year 2010 alone. Nayato is infamous for using pseudonyms in his works, using fake names such as Koya Pagayo, Ian Jacobs, and Pingkan Utari. He used his assistant's name Chiska Doppert to credit himself in at least 3 of his films. Furthermore, from his first feature film The Soul (2003), "Dharma You" is often accredited as cinematographer in his films, when in fact it is Nayato himself. Because of this unpredictable nature of his and the lack of film reporting, it is difficult to pinpoint each contribution within his films. Nayato passed away in April 18th, 2026.
Directed 82
2010s
- 2018
Wengi Anak Mayit
Director
Arumi
Director
- 2017
After School Horror 2
Director
The Ghost of Kaffir Lime Reborn
Director
- 2016
Otajin
Director
Sang Sekretaris
Director
Triangle: The Dark Side
Director
Rumah Pasung
Director
- 2015
Tiger Boy
Director
Enigma
Director
Hantu Kuburan Tua
Director
7 Hari Menembus Waktu
Director
Horror House
Director
Takut
Director
- 2014
Nyi Roro Kidul Project
Director
Hantu Pohon Boneka
Director
After School Horror
Director
17 Years Old and Over
Director
3600 Seconds
Director
Pocong Pasti Berlalu
Director
My First Love
Director
Pukulan Maut
Director
- 2013
Mengejar Setan
Director
Di Sini Ada Yang Mati
Director
- 2012
18++ Forever Love
Director
Dendam dari Kuburan
Director
Bangkit dari Kubur
Director
3 Pocong Idiot
Director
Kuntilanak-Kuntilanak
Director
Santet Kuntilanak
Director
Seandainya
Director
My Last Love
Director
- 2011
Pocong Kesetanan!
Director
Keranda Kuntilanak
Director
Fight: City of Darkness
Director
Kepergok Pocong
Director
Pelet Kuntilanak
Director
Kalung Jelangkung
Director
Kuntilanak Kesurupan
Director
Virgin 3
Director
Pocong Ngesot
Director
- 2010
Pocong Rumah Angker
Director
Heart 2 Heart
Director
Gaby dan Lagunya
Director
Pocong Jumat Kliwon
Director
Pengantin Pantai Biru
Director
Naughty Young People
Director
Not for Sale
Director
Akibat Pergaulan Bebas
Director
te[rekam]
Director
Affair
Director
Belum Cukup Umur
Director
A Virgin's Shroud
Director
18+ : True Love Never Dies
Director
2000s
- 2009
Jeritan Kuntilanak
Director
Putih Abu-Abu dan Sepatu Kets
Director
Pocong Jalan Blora
Director
Virgin 2
Director
Pocong Kamar Sebelah
Director
Kuntilanak Kamar Mayat
Director
Kuntilanak Beranak
Director
Hantu Jamu Gendong
Director
- 2008
Merem Melek
Director
Sarang Kuntilanak
Director
The Ghost Train of Manggarai
Director
Ghost Ambulance
Director
- 2007
The Butterfly
Director
I Miss You
Director
Malam Jumat Kliwon
Director
After Midnight
Director
- 2006
First Love
Director
Hantu Jeruk Purut
Director
Gotcha
Director
Ekskul
Director
- 2005
Missing
Director
12:00 AM
Director
Me vs High Heels
Director
Say My Name 3x
Director
- 2004
Ghost School
Director
- 2003
Camera 34
2010s
- 2016
Pacarku Anak Koruptor
Director of Photography
- 2013
Pantai Selatan
Director of Photography
Kembalinya Nenek Gayung
Director of Photography
Di Sini Ada Yang Mati
Director of Photography
- 2012
18++ Forever Love
Director of Photography
3 Pocong Idiot
Director of Photography
Love is Brondong
Director of Photography
My Last Love
Director of Photography
- 2011
Kehormatan di Balik Kerudung
Director of Photography
Kepergok Pocong
Director of Photography
Virgin 3
Director of Photography
- 2010
Pocong Rumah Angker
Director of Photography
Heart 2 Heart
Director of Photography
Gaby dan Lagunya
Director of Photography
Pocong Jumat Kliwon
Director of Photography
Pengantin Pantai Biru
Director of Photography
Naughty Young People
Director of Photography
Not for Sale
Director of Photography
Akibat Pergaulan Bebas
Director of Photography
Affair
Director of Photography
A Virgin's Shroud
Director of Photography
18+ : True Love Never Dies
Director of Photography
2000s
- 2009
Putih Abu-Abu dan Sepatu Kets
Director of Photography
Virgin 2
Director of Photography
- 2008
The Ghost Train of Manggarai
Director of Photography
Ghost Ambulance
Director of Photography
- 2007
The Butterfly
Director of Photography
I Miss You
Director of Photography
Malam Jumat Kliwon
Director of Photography
After Midnight
Director of Photography
- 2005
Me vs High Heels
Director of Photography
- 2004
Ghost School
Director of Photography
- 2003
Produced 9
2020s
- 2025
Malam Jahanam
Producer
2010s
- 2017
- 2016
Pacarku Anak Koruptor
Producer
- 2015
Horror House
Producer
- 2014
Nyi Roro Kidul Project
Producer
- 2011
Virgin 3
Production Designer
- 2010
18+ : True Love Never Dies
Line Producer
2000s
- 2009
Putih Abu-Abu dan Sepatu Kets
Production Designer
- 2004
Ghost School
Associate Producer
Art department 5
2010s
- 2016
- 2014
Hantu Pohon Boneka
Production Design
- 2010
Pengantin Pantai Biru
Production Design
2000s
- 2006
Ekskul
Production Design
- 2003
Wrote 1
2000s
- 2009
Virgin 2
Writer
Edited 1
2010s
- 2010
te[rekam]
Editor
Created 1
2010s
- 2015
Enigma
Creator