AFTER THE ISLAND
USA, December 2008
60 min, Documentary

'After the Island' looks at the lives of two people who just got out of New York City's Rikers Island jail. The film explores the challenges ex-offenders face in trying to get their lives back in order

Credits
Producer: Todd Dayton
Director: Bret Sigler, Todd Dayton
Cinematographer: Bret Sigler, Todd Dayton

After completing the documentary film program at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism, Bret Sigler co-founded Fallout Pictures in 2003. He has produced, edit and shot award-winning documentaries for networks such as PBS, MSNBC and Bravo. His work has also been screened at MOMA and honored in film festivals around the world.

Todd Dayton is a New York-based filmmaker whose award-winning work has aired on HBO, Showtime, PBS, MSNBC, Bravo, and many other networks. He has produced both independent and television documentaries, garnering awards from film festivals and broadcast recognition from the CINE Masters’ Series and the Chris Awards. He received a master’s degree from the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.