TIL about Van Neistat

Neistat /nei•s•tat/

Profile by ChatGPT:

Van Neistat is a filmmaker, artist, and Internet personality known for his humorous and often offbeat style. Van Neistat is known for his clever and witty commentary, as well as his unique and often absurd sense of humor. He has also collaborated with a number of other notable figures in the online world, including Casey Neistat (his brother) and Jake Paul.

What I found:

• A writer/director/artist. A storyteller.
• Worked for Tom Sacks. Brother of Casey. Doppelgänger of Alfonso (in body and spirit.)
• Videos:
  • Van Neistat — the channel
  • Why Do Details Matter?
    • An exploration on why should details matter to the artist and compulsion towards them.
  • My To-Do List Philosophy
    • A Do, not To-do philosophy of getting things done.
  • Your First 5 Tools for Building Fame, Money, & Respect
    • An artist manual on how use handyman tools.
  • Van Neistat | A rare glimpse inside the workshop of The Spirited Man
    • An inside look at the workshop and the mind.
  • The Value of Mentorship
    • Van Neistat on Tom Sachs.