
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
January 3, 1976 (50 years old)
Medan, Indonesia
Also Known As
- Jokan
Joko Anwar
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
Acting
Directing

The Siege at Thorn High
Director, Producer, Writer, Editor
2025

Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams
Writer, Director, Casting, Executive Producer, Editor, Creator
2024

Grave Torture
Executive Producer, Editor, Director, Writer
2024

Sri Asih
Writer, Producer
2022

Satan's Slaves 2: Communion
Director, Writer
2022

The Queen of Black Magic
Writer
2019

Impetigore
Director, Writer
2019

Gundala
Director, Writer
2019

Newly Rich
Writer
2019

Folklore
Director, Writer
2018

Satan's Slaves
Writer, Director
2017

A Copy of My Mind
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
2016












