Jade Finlayson Productions - Video Editing, Visual Effects, and Graphic Design

The Miami New Times headlined the story I worked on about Boast Laster, Florida's longest-serving inmate, for 2 consecutive weeks online and in print. The online articles featured a video interview I made in prison with Boast Laster.

To see the video, please click here or visit this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UF3f7v0Fix4

To read more about his case, please visit the Miami New Times website:

Part 1: https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/boast-laster-florida-longest-serving-prison-inmate-innocent-rape-16273990

Part 2: https://www.miaminewtimes.com/news/boast-laster-miami-florida-incarcerated-60-years-maintains-innocence-16302022

Cinematography and Video Editing by Jade Finlayson

I was selected and awarded for a film I created at the WOSEDT "Women in Film" film festival.

After winning two of Adobe's Creative Jams, I was recognized for my achievements while using the Adobe softwares to create successful products under tight time crunches. This is a feature in the Miami Dade College Forum about the competitions. In the photo on the left, Jade Finlayson (pictured, right), is being interviewed for a video news feature.

Visit the publication in the Miami Dade College Forum: https://mydigitalpublication.com/publication/?i=637260&ver=html5&p=17

WINNER! - “1ST PLACE: ADOBE XD" ADOBE CREATIVE JAMS 2019

After competing in another timed Adobe Creative Jam, I made off with 1st Place! Watch the judges review my winning prototype app entitled "Engine Room" (timecode 57:23) created using Adobe XD and the Adobe Creative Suite. (Results at timecode 01:16:00.)

Prototype App and Concept by Jade Finlayson

WINNER! - “PEOPLE’S CHOICE: BEST MOTION GRAPHICS VIDEO” ADOBE CREATIVE JAMS 2018

An Adobe Creative Jam winner! Contestants were given the theme "It's hot in here." and had 3 hours to create a Motion Graphics video. My partner and I had a fun time creating this environmentally driven piece from scratch. We were awarded "People's Choice".

Visit this link for the results of the competition: https://www.behance.net/gallery/65629355/University-of-Miami-Creative-Jam-2018

Directing, Video Editing, Animation, and Concept by Jade Finlayson

Members of the School of Entertainment & Design Technology who have passed an Adobe Certified Associate exam (2018)

Jade Finlayson (pictured, third from the left) has received her Adobe Certified Associate in Adobe Premiere Pro.

Selected Video Editor for Art Basel Premiere (2012)

The Art Basel premiere of Atma Dance's yoga dance film, edited by Jade Finlayson (pictured, left). Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/yTZIEzu7gDw