Joko Anwar

Total Credits at Criticker: 3 (Actor), 19 (Director), 21 (Writer), 1 (Creator)
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The lives of several upperclass, thirty-something Jakartans are boldly revealed for the first time in Indonesian cinema, following the career and social life of three life-long friends who seem to have conquered the metropolitan. Unfortunately, the truth is not exactly as pretty as the impression. (imdb)
Gambir has it all. A beautiful wife, a lovely home and a thriving career as the hottest young sculptor in Jakarta. But darkness lies hidden just beneath the surface of Gambir's seemingly perfect life. His wife forbids him entry to part of his own home, his artwork hides a truly horrific secret, and cryptic notes from an unknown supplicant begging for his help lead Gambir to a secret society paying for made-to-order violence watchable on closed circuit television. (torontoafterdark.com)
A man must save his two children when they disappear during a holiday in the woods. (imdb)
A female cheap salon worker and a pirated DVDs subtitle maker fall in love during the turbulent presidential election in Indonesia. (imdb)
A film delivery man promises a beautiful young woman to deliver a film reel on time to a movie theater. But the whole city seems to conspire against him. (imdb)
After dying from a strange illness that she suffered for 3 years, a mother returns home to pick up her children.
In an unnamed nation in an unspecified period of time, a new law which is intended give more peace to the people by strictly upholding morality only ends up justifying people to take matters into their own hands.
Maya with her best friend, Dini, tries to survive in a city without a family. She realized that she might inherit a property from her rich family. Maya returns to the village with Dini and unaware of the danger was waiting for her. (imdb)
Indonesia's preeminent comic book superhero and his alter ego Sancaka enter the cinematic universe to battle the wicked Pengkor and his diabolical squad of orphan assassins.
Families were terrorized at the orphanage. Someone wants them dead, apparently with black magic that is very deadly. She has a grudge and she was also born because of the sins of the orphans who formed her into the Queen of Black Magic. (imdb)
After moving from their home to an apartment building, a new terror awaits.
Grave Torture (2012) - Short Film
Mourning the death of his serial killer father, a boy enters his dad's casket and soon finds himself buried alive.
Durable Love (2012) - Short Film
A single independent girl met a cute geek who managed to steal her heart. After they started dating, though, she realized she had to put an effort to steal his heart away from his precious laptop.
La promesse (2009) - Short Film
A young woman probes her boyfriend after he doesn’t show up at dinner with her family, and can’t decide if he’s lying or telling the truth. Spontaneous DIY film made while visiting the Swiss Neuchâtel Fantastic Film Festival.
Fresh To Move On (2013) - Short Film
A girl tries to ‘move on’ from a devastating break up with her ex, by practicing “7 Steps to Move On” with the help of her best friend.
The New Found (2013) - Short Film
A man with a childhood heartbreak needs to learn to unleash himself free of his past, for a woman who loves him. Through the small events during a man’s journey of life, through colors, textures, and shapes -- will he realize that their hearts are meant to be united?
Alana was separated from her parents and was adopted by a rich woman. As she reaches adulthood, she discovers the truth about her origin. (imdb)
Martin and Dara have lost intimacy after 17 years of marriage. But instead of helping, the sexual therapy clinic traps them--sending actors to lure them into hotel rooms. Martin and Dara are made drunk, caught “cheating,” and recorded--then blackmailed by the clinic. (primevideo.com)
Edwin promised to his sister on her death bed to find her son she gave up long time ago. Edwin's quest brought him to become a substitute teacher in Duri High School, Jakarta, a school for juvenile delinquents. There he must face the most violent students to find his nephew. When he eventually finds the boy, a city-wide riot erupts and Edwin is trapped im the school with the cruel kids out for his blood.