THE TEAM
“AMCO Films is an independent production company dedicated to creating joy, fun and laughter for our audiences. “
“Make America Laugh Again”
Executive Director
Alex Ayzin
Alex Ayzin is Co-founder and Executive Director of AMCO FILMS LLC. He was born in Odessa Ukraine and served in the Soviet Navy and Merchant Marines before emigrating to New York with his family in 1979. He graduated from SUNY Maritime College with Master’s Degree in Economics and Management. Alex is a licensed business broker and a Managing Director of Frontier International LLC, a Los Angeles based business consulting and brokerage company. Alex is also creative. He produced record albums, live concerts, short stories and a movie script. He is a creator, co-writer and co-producer of the full feature film “American Comedy”. He also produced and is passionate about “Winds of Freedom”- a documentary social message that educates and inspires younger generations and delivers a message of Hope, Harmony amongst nations and Respect for Human life.
Pete Allman
Pete Allman is a veteran actor, producer and media personality with over 45 years of experience in film, entertainment and journalism areas. He is a founder of Celebrity Scene News, a multifaceted agency that produced celebrity endorsements, multimedia commercials and infomercials. CSN also specializes in public relations, events planning, TV and Radio specials
Pete has produced over 300 television shows and radio programs in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. He has hosted several TV and Radio shows some of which were nationally syndicated. He currently produces and hosts inspirational faith-based program “Messages with Pete Allman” on OCN Network through Galaxy19, covering United States, Canada, Mexico and Australia which is extended on Apple TV and Roku TV to 93 countries.
Peter co- produced full length comedy movie American Comedy ( 2023), TV Series Pilot Donalds World (2024) and is also known as a co-producer of Vatos Locos (2010), Brando Unauthorized, Killer Priest and Saving Little Italy. He is also deeply concerned with the global peace and he co- produced an educational /inspirational documentary Winds of Freedom that was recognized and praised by the United Nations and Rotary International.
Mariano Mendoza
Mariano "Big Dawg" Mendoza is a multifaceted talent, renowned as a former MMA World Champion, actor, stuntman, and motivational speaker. Celebrated as the "World's Strongest Latino," he has secured his place among the top 100 fighters globally. His journey from a challenging upbringing to worldwide recognition is a testament to his resilience, strength, and determination.
Expanding his reach beyond acting, Mariano took on roles as a producer and filmmaker. His comedic short Master Chancla won five Film Festival awards, while Fight for Life, a project dedicated to perseverance and struggle, earned six Film Festival awards. His personal story was captured in the documentary The Untold Story of Mariano Mendoza, which is now available on Amazon Prime and Tubi. He has remained active in the entertainment industry, working on numerous films such as American Comedy, Duel of Legends, The Pining, Voyeur, and Compton’s Finest while also filming Pontius Pilate.
