Janek Ambros

Janek Ambros

Nacimiento : 1988-04-19, New Jersey, USA

Historia

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.

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Janek Ambros
Janek Ambros
Janek Ambros

Películas

In the Summers
Producer
On a journey that spans the formative years of their lives, two sisters navigate their loving but volatile father during their yearly summer visits to his home in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
Ukrainians in Exile
Producer
A documentary that follows Anya, a woman residing in Ukraine during the early stages of the war, who tells her story and contemplates how countries will treat her fellow Ukrainians who were forced to flee.
Ukrainians in Exile
Editor
A documentary that follows Anya, a woman residing in Ukraine during the early stages of the war, who tells her story and contemplates how countries will treat her fellow Ukrainians who were forced to flee.
Ukrainians in Exile
Director
A documentary that follows Anya, a woman residing in Ukraine during the early stages of the war, who tells her story and contemplates how countries will treat her fellow Ukrainians who were forced to flee.
Monica
Executive Producer
The intimate portrait of a woman who returns home to care for her dying mother. A delicate and nuanced story of a fractured family, the story explores universal themes of abandonment, aging, acceptance, and redemption.
Magoado
Executive Producer
Peio lives in hiding in Brazil, something is tormenting him. The unexpected appearance of his adolescent son whom he did not know, makes him rethink his life. Quite a challenge for him, who neither knows nor wants to act as a father.
Exposure 36
Executive Producer
Un joven fotógrafo abatido, convertido en traficante de drogas de bajo nivel, muerde más de lo que puede masticar cuando su cliente desaparece y debe cuidar de la audaz hermana del hombre días antes de que el mundo se acabe.
La Leyenda de Tayos
Producer
A Hungarian explorer claims to have discovered a "Gold Library" inside a cave. Lacking evidence, he tries to get the recognition he believes he deserves but struggles to get support from the local governments and religious leaders.
Mondo Hollywoodland
Producer
Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of “Mondo.”
Mondo Hollywoodland
Derrick
Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of “Mondo.”
Mondo Hollywoodland
Writer
Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of “Mondo.”
Mondo Hollywoodland
Director
Homage to the cult classic “Mondo Hollywood”, a groovy mushrooms dealer and a man from the 5th dimension journey through Hollywood to find the meaning of “Mondo.”
Since August
Executive Producer
A young recovering drug addict befriends the grief-stricken deaf mother she mysteriously spies on.
Capital humano
Co-Producer
Las vidas de dos familias diferentes chocan cuando sus hijos comienzan una relación que conduce a un trágico accidente.
Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid
Producer
A collection of five short films tackling the military industrial complex, the rise of fascism, political polarization and various issues in modern society.
Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid
Director
A collection of five short films tackling the military industrial complex, the rise of fascism, political polarization and various issues in modern society.
Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid
Writer
A collection of five short films tackling the military industrial complex, the rise of fascism, political polarization and various issues in modern society.
Becoming Iconic
Co-Producer
Baker's journey in completing Nicolas Cage's "Inconceivable" and exclusive interviews with top directors recounting their experiences with their first films.
Valley of Bones
Producer
Anna, madre soltera y paleontóloga, y McCoy, un drogadicto que trabaja con petróleo, forman una unión peculiar en la que ambos intentan resarcirse de su pasado criminal. Sus esperanzas se depositan en el descubrimiento de un fósil que podría valer millones. Anna podría estabilizar su carrera y mejorar su relación con su hijo, mientras que McCoy podría saldar su deuda con el jefe de un cártel y salvar a su propia hija. La desconfianza surgirá entre los dos debido a esa diferencia de motivaciones.
Fire and Water
Executive Producer
For centuries firefighters have acted as societies heroes. For one New York firefighter, Don Eichin, water has not only acted as his weapon of safety, but also a source of recreation. In New York, a strong community of surfers dwell underneath the ashes and uniforms. These warriors have risen about sea-level to conquer fire, as well as submerge themselves to dominate water. The only element stronger than their honor and skill is the bond of their brotherhood.
Imminent Threat
Producer
A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros' directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it's creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. The doc examines the NSA, drones, the war on journalism and other encroachments on civil liberties started by the Bush era and expanded by the Democratic establishment.
Imminent Threat
Writer
A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros' directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it's creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. The doc examines the NSA, drones, the war on journalism and other encroachments on civil liberties started by the Bush era and expanded by the Democratic establishment.
Imminent Threat
Director
A look at the War on Terror and the threat it's causing to our civil liberties and political discourse. Academy Award nominee James Cromwell presents Janek Ambros' directorial debut. The feature doc tackles the War on Terror's impact on civil liberties and the strange coalition it's creating between the progressive left and libertarian right. The doc examines the NSA, drones, the war on journalism and other encroachments on civil liberties started by the Bush era and expanded by the Democratic establishment.
Diez mil santos
Co-Producer
En los años 80, un adolescente de Nueva Inglaterra se muda a Nueva York para vivir con su padre en el East Village. Diversos motivos sociales culminaron en los famosos disturbios del Tompkins Square Park. Allí, se encuentra la joven Jude, que se muda con su padre, de tendencia hippie, a la ciudad después de que el mejor amigo de él sufriese una sobredosis. Una vez en la gran ciudad, el padre de Jude, firme defensor de un mundo sin drogas, sexo ni consumo de animales como alimento, se encuentra con la cultura punk de East Village.
Three Holes, Two Brads, and a Smoking Gun
Co-Producer
Un ex-guionista de Hollywood, que ahora enseña una clase nocturna en la Ciudad de Nueva York, se encuentra en una batalla de ingenio con un estudiante de guión retorcido.
Unwarranted Influence
Producer
A brief look at the military industry in the United States.
Unwarranted Influence
Director
A brief look at the military industry in the United States.