# Number-Centric Short Films 'Number' by SKILLLAB Proves Our Day Revolves Around Digits By Marissa Brassfield | Published 2010-01-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/number-by-skilllab References: [behance.net](http://www.behance.net/Gallery/Number/378191) & [nikonfestival](http://www.nikonfestival.com/blog/2009/12/13/number/) 'Number' by SKILLLAB is a supercharged [short film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relax-we-care) that makes the viewer realize how often numbers appear throughout our day. Whether it's time on a clock, portions of food or [numbers on a spreadsheet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cly-pixel) at work, it's clear that digits have permeated nearly every moment. 'Number' by SKILLLAB is a contestant in the [Nikon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nikon-coolpix-100-remake) Festival. If you like it, vote it up at the link below; I've posted screenshots from the film above. **Implications** - Consumers are no longer just looking for items that contain attractive imagery. Products that are intellectually stimulating appeal to shoppers who want more from their purchases. Companies could develop more of these items in order to attract a greater number of buyers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 86% | 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) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Multimedia](https://www.trendhunter.com/multimedia) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Digit-packed Experiences:** Opportunity for companies to create products and experiences that incorporate numbers and intellectual stimulation to appeal to consumers. - **Numbers as Everyday Content:** Opportunity to create content that showcases the prevalence and significance of numbers in our daily lives. - **Intellectual Purchasing:** Shoppers are seeking products that offer intellectual stimulation, prompting companies to develop more intellectually appealing items. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Film and Entertainment:** Opportunity to create short films and content that highlight the role of numbers in everyday experiences. - **Consumer Goods:** Opportunity to develop products that incorporate numbers and offer intellectually stimulating experiences for shoppers. - **Market Research and Analytics:** Opportunity to leverage the pervasiveness of numbers in consumers' everyday lives to improve data analysis and decision-making processes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Alternative Time Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dozen-clock.md) - [Painting Display Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pointillism.md) - [Visual Time Awareness Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/time-awareness.md) - [Layerable Hair Stylers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-numbers-by-mdlondon.md) - [Car-Themed Film Contests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexus-film-masters-challenge.md) - [AI-Generated Kettle Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-moment-of-me-time.md) - [Deep Focus Desktop Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tabletop-stopwatch.md) - [Auto-Centric Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/relax-we-care.md) - [Cinematic Video Game Spots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/droga5s-wake-up.md)