String a narrative together in Google Flow with Veo 3: THE CLEANER, 236K views
A weekend challenge: tell a real story with Veo 3.
A tight weekend deadline and one location keep an AI short manageable while still testing story and consistency.
Figures as shown on YouTube (checked Oct 20, 2026) · source
From @DirectorDaveClark on YouTube · Jun 2025
The Short Version
- What: Director Dave Clark made THE CLEANER over a weekend in Google Flow with Veo 3.
- Result: THE CLEANER has 236,482 views on his channel of 23K subscribers (YouTube, Oct 20, 2026).
- Made with: Veo, Gemini
The workflow
Made With
GeminiScript · Google's AI assistant for ideas, research and imagesTry Gemini AIMore CasesWhere & With What
What They Did
- 1The moveDirector Dave Clark made THE CLEANER over a weekend in Google Flow with Veo 3.
- 2Step 2Give yourself a weekend deadline
- 3Step 3Write very detailed prompts
- 4ResultTHE CLEANER has 236,482 views on his channel of 23K subscribers (YouTube, Oct 20, 2026).
Quick Answers
What tools do you need?
Veo (google's ai video model with native sound (veo 3), used in gemini and flow); Gemini (google's ai assistant for ideas, research and images).
How much does it cost?
You can start for $0: Gemini has a free plan. Veo is paid or trial-based. Check each tool's site for current prices.
Is it allowed?
Yes, if it is original. YouTube does not monetize mass-produced or repetitive content. Source.
Watch out: Reach, not income; continuity slips (props, gloves) are common with text-only prompts.
Try It Yourself
(Our template, not the creator's prompt.) Write 10 detailed text-to-video prompts for a one-location thriller scene with the same character in each, repeating the same description of their clothes and props word for word.
Starter tools
Your first step
Open Gemini, paste the prompt above and swap the [brackets] for your own niche.
Full write-up & sources
More detail: He says it was 100% text-to-video from detailed prompts, and that small details such as gloves still changed between shots.
Source: @DirectorDaveClark on YouTube · Jun 2025. Summarised in our own words; figures as shown on YouTube (checked Oct 20, 2026). Updated .
