Workless
Workless
Television (One-hour)
· Sci-fi · 66 pages
Status: Spec
After an A.I. breakthrough turns 2033 Manhattan into a post-work utopia, a disparate group of workaholic millennials resists, unable to let go of their careers & identities.
Think SEVERANCE meets HER
Written by
Jacob Nørremark
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8 Accolades
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Coverfly Top 1% in Genre/Format
Finalist,
Slamdance Screenplay Competition 2022
Finalist,
Slamdance Screenplay Competition 2022
1 Writer
Los Angeles, California
An expat from Denmark and the son of two scientists, which might explain his love for thought experiments and high concept stories.
Despite the high concepts, Jacob's stories are driven by his characters and often focus on people going to extreme lengths to take on the big issues in our society.
Additional Project Info
Machine learning experts estimate that A.I. will likely take over the job market within the next 30 years, effectively retiring humanity. It's high time that we explore what such a world will look like.