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< CAVIDEO / FILMI’ve been making videos since my hands developed the dexterity to operate a computer. from film edits to interviews with the casts of Broadway musicals, filmmaking and video editing have always been my preferred mode of storytelling.

weapons used: Sony, Canon EOS, Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects), Procreate, Audacity


Projects
People of Montréal | Sony FX3 (2025) // My first cinematic vlog, no tripod (look mama, no hands!)
Archiving Asia America (2024) // An unfinished minidocu on archival items from my 爷爷 yeye (paternal grandfather) who passed away before I was born. An extension to XVII (2021), Thanks to Professor Minju Bae for her course, entitled.
XVII (2021) // Amidst college applications during a global pandemic, I kept sane producing a short film using family home videos transcending eras of my parents’ and my life.
Premiered at my high school’s first virtual film festival.

JOURNEY - An Asian American Documentary (2020) // The Asian American youths have grown from the traditional notion of becoming a doctor, lawyer, or engineer. These two young artists raised in the art-defined NYC are examples of pushing past these stigmas.



Video Editing

Spec Work




What's Coming to Apple TV 2026 | After Effects





Rice & Spice Magazine


Rice & Spice is a magazine and collective by Asian American youth. As a space for creative expression, they foster a diverse community that celebrates our generation’s voices and stories.

Aladdin and The Lion King Casts Celebrate Disney on Broadway’s 30th Anniversary 


In celebration of Disney on Broadway’s 30th anniversary this year, the casts of “Aladdin” and “The Lion King” on Broadway sat down with  Rice & Spice’s editor in Chief, Sydney Ling, to discuss their Broadway origin stories, the importance of representation and diversity in theatre, and the ever-evolving stories of their musicals.

Credits:
Videographer,  Producer, Video Editor, Thumbnail Creator



Short Form Edits   



                                    



Issue 2 | Lucid






The Lucid Issue Cover Shoot Behind the Scenes 
Ft. Sherry Cola | Rice & Spice




Credits: Video Editor





making a movie with ZERO experience or money









I had the opportunity to collaborate with Reangsei Phos, award-winning director from Toronto with over 300,000 followers across socials, through short-form content on Tiktok, followed by a long-form guide/storytelling video.


Credits:
Video Editor





TIKTOK


During the pandemic, I developed my video editing skills through everyone and their mom’s favorite app -- Tiktok. Posting initially to share my favorite films, I contributed to the “Film TikTok” community where I aimed to highlight representation, talent, and accessibility. See more here.

Feature from Refinery29
Promotion for Danny Madden’s Prime Video Beast Beast (2020)
Mention in “The Rise of Film TikTok” - kikikrazed
TikTalk Project - Ep 2: Kristen Lew and Asian cinema on TikTok




♪  California Dreamin’ - The Mamas & the Papa

♪  The Less I know the Better - Tame Impala