W. Layne Mcdonald

He has freelanced for Trinity Broadcasting Network and others, during that time, and co-founded his own pro-life film studio in 2005.

Layne McDonald edited the premiere interview with Mel Gibson and Jim Caviezel, for Passion of the Christ, in 2004.

In 2003, he became one of the few protestants working as one of the main Editor for the Eternal Word Television Network.

Layne McDonald was born in Greeneville, Tennessee, on July 26, 1979. His father is a sales professional and moved the family 26 times when he was growing up. He did, however, manage to go to David Lipscomb Elementary, Middle, and High School, in Nashville, Tennessee. He graduated from Hoover High School, in Hoover, Alabama, and went on to the Art Institute of Atlanta, where is finished top of his class. He has also attendant the LA Film School. Early in life Layne suffered from ear aches that left his hearing slightly damage. He was also legally blind and used high strength contacts to see. These two early struggles left him unable to compete academically. Needing extra guidance, his parents put him in Silvan Learning Centers until he went to high school, where he became an A Student. Later he would set academic records at the Art Institute and become a leading Avid, Final Cut, and Premiere Editor for multiple studios in Atlanta, Nashville, Birmingham, and Los Angeles. His passion for faith, family, and the art of film have guided his career choices.

Layne McDonald was born in Greeneville, TN, on July 26, 1970, to Joseph and Carolyn McDonald.