Award winning YA author Francisco X. Stork commissioned me to create a trailer for his book Illegal, the powerful story that tackles injustices of the asylum process.

 
 
 
 
 
 

I read the book in detail, highlighting areas that I felt gave the viewer a good sense of the story. The idea was not to verbally quote or summarize the book, but rather let the viewer digest what was conveyed on screen, through page excerpts, live action, and music.

 
 
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video produced using: Adobe Premiere + Adobe After Effects