
Janek Ambros
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- April 19, 1988
- Birthplace
- New Jersey, USA
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.
Filmography
- Off to the Races
Off to the Races TBA
Producer
- Killing Castro
Killing Castro 2026
Co-Executive Producer

I Really Love My Husband 2025
Executive Producer

American Stream 2025
Executive Producer

Desert Angel 2024
Producer

In the Summers 2024
Producer

Monica 2023
Co-Executive Producer

Ukrainians in Exile 2022
Director, Editor, Producer

Broken 2021
Executive Producer

Exposure 36 2021
Executive Producer

The Legend of Tayos 2021
Producer

Mondo Hollywoodland 2021
as Derrick, Writer, Director, Producer

Since August 2021
Executive Producer

Human Capital 2020
Co-Producer

Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid 2020
Writer, Producer, Director

Becoming Iconic 2018
Co-Producer

May 15th in Paris 2017
Writer, Director, Producer

Valley of Bones 2017
Producer

Fire and Water 2017
Executive Producer

Brexit 2016
Director, Producer

Imminent Threat 2015
Director, Producer, Writer

10,000 Saints 2015
Co-Producer

Sabre Dance 2015
Producer

3 Holes and a Smoking Gun 2014
Co-Producer

Unwarranted Influence 2014
Director, Producer

Red, Blue and Purple 2014
Producer, Director

Closing Bell 2012
Writer, Director, Producer

Son of Man 2011
Director, Writer, Producer
Credits from TMDB.