Janek Ambros

Producer, Director, Editor, Writer, Actor

April 19, 1988 (37 years)
Janek Ambros is an American film writer, producer and director. In 2012, he founded Assembly Line Entertainment, a financing and production company that has produced over a dozen films ranging from narrative films that have premiered at festivals such as Venice, Sundance and TIFF to documentaries and experimental films from around the globe.

Notable films as a writer/director include "Le Quinze Mai à Paris" produced by Barbara De Fina (Goodfellas, Casino), "Imminent Threat", which tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and executive produced by Academy Award nominee James Cromwell, and the theatrically released psychedelic comedy he co-wrote and directed, "Mondo Hollywoodland," also executive produced by Cromwell. His most recent film, "Ukrayintsi u Vyhnanni" is a short documentary about an anonymous Ukrainian citizen telling her story about the Russian invasion. It was shot on the border of Poland and Ukraine and is executive produced by two time Academy Award winner Janusz Kaminski which will premiere at the Morelia Film Festival and won best documentary at the 76th Salerno Film Festival.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Ten Thousand Saints
    Ten Thousand Saints2015
  • Mondo Hollywoodland
    Mondo Hollywoodland2021
  • Exposure 36
    Exposure 362021

Known For

  • Human Capital
    Human Capital2020
  • In the Summers
    In the Summers2024
  • Mondo Hollywoodland
    Mondo Hollywoodland2021
  • Valley of Bones
    Valley of Bones2017
  • 3 Holes and a Smoking Gun
    3 Holes and a Smoking Gun2014
  • Exposure 36
    Exposure 362021
  • Imminent Threat
    Imminent Threat2015
  • I Really Love My Husband
    I Really Love My Husband2025
  • The Broken Ones
    The Broken Ones2018
  • Becoming Iconic
    Becoming Iconic2018
  • Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid
    Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid2020
  • Efficiency
    Efficiency2014
  • Unwarranted Influence
    Unwarranted Influence2014
  • May 15th in Paris
    May 15th in Paris2017
  • The Ecuadorian Candidate
    The Ecuadorian Candidate2024
  • Fire and Water
    Fire and Water2016
  • We Are Enemies
    We Are Enemies

Filmography

2025
I Really Love My Husband · as Executive Producer
2024
2024
The Ecuadorian Candidate · as Executive Producer
2021
Exposure 36 · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
2021
2020
2019
2019
Human Capital · as Co-Producer
2018
Becoming Iconic · as Co-Producer
2017
2017
2017
2016
Fire and Water · as Executive Producer
2015
2015
Ten Thousand Saints · as Co-ProducerOn Plex
2014
3 Holes and a Smoking Gun · as Co-Producer
2014
2014
2014
2012

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