Ava Lastname

Filmmaker, editor and writer.

Television, Radio and Film at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Editor and writer at The Daily Orange.

Cover image

A portrait or your favorite still

Photographed by [name]

Fall 2026, Syracuse, New York

Reel

2026, 1:30

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Ninety seconds of directing, cinematography, editing and color.

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Films

Short films, music videos and color work. Choose a film to see the credits.

    Writing

    Reporting and editing for The Daily Orange, Syracuse's independent student newspaper.

    Culture

    Your strongest Daily Orange headline goes here

    Add a one-sentence summary so an editor knows why this story mattered.

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    “Set the best line from your strongest story here, so your voice is the first thing an editor reads.”
    From your lead story, The Daily Orange

      Find every story on my Daily Orange author page.

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      Int. Your opening location - night

      Describe the first image of your script in a few short, visual lines. This is the page people read first.

      Ava (V.O.)

      (beat)

      A line of dialogue goes here. Keep the page breathing.

      Cut to:

      On the page

      Script Title

      Add your logline here: one or two sentences on who the story follows and what's at stake. Note the genre and page count too.

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      Your portrait

      Photographed by [name]

      Meet Ava.

      Ava is a Television, Radio and Film student at Syracuse University's Newhouse School and an editor and writer at The Daily Orange.

      Use this paragraph for the rest of your story: what you love to make, the films that shaped your eye and what you want to work on next. Two or three sentences is plenty.

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      Experience

        Education

          Skills

            Open to internships, freelance edits and new collaborators for [season and year].

            ava.lastname@email.com

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