diff --git a/examples/create/main.py b/examples/create/main.py
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+++ b/examples/create/main.py
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+import sys
+
+from ollama import create
+
+
+args = sys.argv[1:]
+if len(args) == 2:
+  # create from local file
+  path = args[1]
+else:
+  print('usage: python main.py <name> <filepath>')
+  sys.exit(1)
+
+# TODO: update to real Modelfile values
+modelfile = f"""
+FROM {path}
+"""
+
+for response in create(model=args[0], modelfile=modelfile, stream=True):
+  print(response['status'])