# Galactic Office Paper Office Worker Discovers A Black Hole in 'Future Shorts' Clip By TrendHead | Published 2009-04-10 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/magic-black-holes-shot-film-by-future-shorts-an-office-worker-discovers-a-b References: [disembedded.wordpress](http://disembedded.wordpress.com/2008/11/03/a-sad-tale-of-most-unfortunate-greed-the-black-hole/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5_Msrdg3Hk) You have to watch this [short film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-shooting) about a tired office worker discovering a black hole on a photocopied piece of paper… Very mysteriously things can disappear into the black hole and be taken out of the black hole. Of course, there is a sad morale which uncovers man’s curse of being driven by greed. Soon the story takes a sudden dark twist of fate and the poor old [bored office worker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monday-platform) is sucked into the black hole. No wonder: this short-film is made by Phil Sansom and Olly Williams of Future Shorts. They have been a big hit on [YouTube](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hmnd-01) and also received the grand prize in the 2008 Virgin Media Shorts Awards last year. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Virtual Reality Office Spaces:** Creating virtual reality office spaces could revolutionize the way people work and interact, offering new levels of flexibility and productivity. - **Augmented Reality Work Tools:** Developing augmented reality work tools can enhance productivity by overlaying digital information onto the physical workspace, improving efficiency and accuracy. - **AI-powered Workflow Automation:** Implementing AI-powered workflow automation systems can streamline processes, reduce human error, and increase overall productivity in office environments. ### Where This Applies - **Virtual Reality:** The virtual reality industry could create immersive office experiences that allow employees to work remotely while feeling connected and engaged. - **Augmented Reality:** The augmented reality industry can develop work tools that overlay digital information onto the physical workspace, improving efficiency in various sectors. - **Artificial Intelligence:** The artificial intelligence industry has the potential to revolutionize office workflows by automating repetitive tasks and optimizing processes for increased efficiency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Humorous Quick Cleanup Workstations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-desk-concept.md) - [Cosmic Glass Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-hole-vase.md) - [Black Hole-Inspired Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-planet-ii-black-star.md) - [Fungi-Inspired Multidisciplinary Art Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-void.md) - [Galactic-Themed Pen Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ufo-desk-pen.md) - [Humorous Macabre Office Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffin-office-chair.md) - [Autonomous Office Helper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nubo-smart.md) - [Briefcase-Compact Office Set-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/home-office-1.md) - [Slacking Support Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/office-slacker.md)