How to cite a video in an essay according to academic guidelines?

To cite a video in an essay according to academic guidelines, include the creator's name, the video title in italics, the publication date, the video platform, and the URL. For example: Smith, J. (2021). "The Importance of Renewable Energy." YouTube. Retrieved from YouTube.com/watch?v123456789.">https://www.YouTube.com/watch?v123456789.