Amar Haikal is an Indonesian film director and screenwriter known for his evocative storytelling and exploration of complex themes. Born on January 3, 2000, in Jakarta, Indonesia, he pursued film directing at the Jakarta Institute of Arts.

Amar’s films often delve into intricate subjects, including masculinity and personal identity, reflecting his commitment to addressing nuanced social issues. His notable works include “Bising” (International title: Chorus of The Wounded Birds) is an Official Selection in Busan International Short Film Festival 2025, Toronto Reel-Asian 2024 is the National Competition Winner at Minikino Film Week 2023.