
Joko Anwar
Directing
Born: January 3, 1976
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

Satan's Slaves
September 28, 2017

Macabre
October 08, 2009

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion
July 30, 2022

Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams
June 14, 2024

The Siege at Thorn High
April 17, 2025

A World Without
October 14, 2021

Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly
May 18, 2008

27 Steps of May
April 27, 2019

Filosofi Kopi
April 08, 2015

The Gathering
December 10, 2003

Tales of the Uncanny
October 31, 2020

Ave Maryam
April 11, 2019