The year is 2029, we live in an ageing society. What will the world look like when younger people can no longer pay for the pensions of older people? Will they still have to work? Who will look after them? These are the kinds of questions we asked ourselves when creating the story. In essence, it's about an old, frail lady who controls a robot for a living, which she uses to collect rubbish. A bit like modern bottle collecting. This woman, or rather her robot, then finds a tape recorder, which rekindles her love of music and dance. Instead of the boring, repetitive work, the robot she controls dances. She uses her working hours, somewhat subversively, to experience again what her situation now prohibits. In order to finally arrive at this idea, we first collected a large pool of ideas and small stories, roughly sketched them out and expanded them.
Realisability was not yet a decisive factor at this stage. It was more about generating lots of ideas quickly. Thanks to this pool ...
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