Co-Directors
Adam Ciralsky, Subrata De
Producers
Adam Ciralsky, Gene Klein, Subrata De
Editor
Scott Sheppard
Consulting Editor
Co-Editor
Assistant Editor
Cinematographer
Victor Tadashi Suarez
Additional Cinematography
Music
Nathan Mathew David
Sound
Paul Hollman
Narration
Contact
Unprecedented access to America’s top hostage negotiator, Roger Carstens, reveals the high-stakes battle to free LA public defender Eyvin Hernandez from the notorious Venezuelan prison known as “The House of Dreams.” TAKE NO PRISONERS captures the raw, emotional fight of Eyvin’s family as they pressure the president for action. With rare behind-the-scenes moments—from tense White House meetings to the chaotic streets of Caracas—this gripping documentary exposes the dangerous world of U.S. hostage recoveries, filled with setbacks, breakthroughs, and relentless determination.
Adam Ciralsky is an American writer, director, and producer and the recipient of 3 Emmy Awards, as well as Peabody, Polk, duPont, Loeb, and Barone awards. A contributing editor at Vanity Fair and CEO of P3 Media, he has produced groundbreaking work for Netflix, Paramount, Peacock, 60 Minutes. NBC & ABC News, and Vice for HBO & Showtime.
Subrata De is a journalist, producer, and executive whose work has earned her 9 Emmys, 3 Peabodys and duPonts, and a Gracie for Individual Achievement. She got her start in journalism as a radio reporter for the CBC in northern Ontario, where she grew up, and has held top roles at ABC News (as VP) and at VICE as EVP of News and Documentary.