
Directing
Anwar Johari Ho
EN, ZH, MS cinema · 4 credits
Born
31 March 1996 (age 30)
Birthplace
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Graduating from the University of Reading, UK, Anwar’s thesis short film Forget Me Not garnered accolades at multiple festivals, and his subsequent short, Burung-Burung, premiered at Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival (2020), winning the Jury Prize Award at the Mini Film Festival (2021). His next short film, Fish Balls (2024) won the special mention award at the Ngilngig Fantastic Asian Film Festival. He has also directed multiple shorts and web series in Phnom Penh, Cambodia in 2021. An alumnus of the inaugural Malaysian Development Lab for Fiction Feature Films (mylab) in 2022, he's now developing his debut feature film.
Known for
Filmography

I'll Leave You Words
Director, Writer

Fish Balls
Director, Writer, Editor

Burung-Burung
Director, Screenplay

Forget Me Not
Director, Writer

