<p>I interviewed Lucas and Curtis Nicotra (aka “Sticks”) who went from working for Mark Rober to making movies for MrBeast, Ryan Trahan &amp; more. Thanks Shopify for sponsoring, get free trial: ht<a href="⁠https://www.shopify.com/Youshaei" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">tps://www.shopify.com/Youshaei</a></p><p><br></p><p>Get our free YT Hack Pack with our best tips, tools &amp; templates: <a href="https://www.YTHackPack.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://www.YTHackPack.com</a></p><p>Join our Discord of 6,500 creators helping each other grow: <a href="https://discord.com/invite/created" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠Discord  ⁠⁠</a></p><p>Join our newsletter for latest creator news &amp; tips: <a href="⁠https://created.news⁠" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠⁠https://created.news⁠</a></p><p>Subscribe for more videos: <a href="https://tr.ee/YoushaeiYT" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠https://tr.ee/YoushaeiYT</a></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 First Viral Videos, Lessons &amp; Breakthroughs</p><p>7:37 Risking It All for Airrack</p><p>12:20 Surprising Ryan Trahan in 1 Week</p><p>21:34 Negotiating with Mark Rober</p><p>33:04 Sticks Breaks Down Their Packaging</p><p>39:58 The Turning Point: Creator Commercials</p><p>44:56 Breakdown of Joyride Commercial</p><p>47:26 Filmmaking on YouTube</p><p>51:36 How Sticks Made Videos with Mark Rober</p><p>1:01:24 Leaving Mark Rober</p><p>1:05:50 Making the MrBeast Movie</p><p>1:19:45 Filmmaking Tips for YouTube</p><p>1:34:08 Building The Sticks Team</p><p>1:35:24 How Sticks Makes Money</p><p>1:36:55 Making the Feastables Movie</p><p>1:41:16 Closing Thoughts</p>