Treadmill
A frustrated sales assistant at a London Sportswear store plots to get his abusive manager fired.
'Treadmill' is a short film drama set in a busy sportswear store in central London. Atlas, is a 30 years old sales advisor who has been working in the same position for quite a long time. His manager Harvey constantly humiliates his staff in front of clients, he is overly demanding and controlling, creating an abusive work environment. Eventually, Atlas will plot a way to get his manager fired but his lust for power will transform him into his much hated enemy.
- Year: 1970
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama, Comedy
- Studio: The London Film School
- Keyword: work, sports, manager, boss, shop, bullying, treadmill, power abuse, abuse of power, toxic relationship, toxic masculinity, abusive co-workers, power, retail
- Director: Pierluigi Campa
- Cast: Oli Higginson, Atlanta Hayward, Luke Harrison