STALLED, Omeleto

A toxic executive goes to a public restroom and gets trapped in a time paradox. STALLED is used with permission from Matt Black. Learn more at Ruthlessly ambitious business executive Pete is on his way to an important meeting when he realizes he s running late. As he pops into the restroom, he s rude on the phone to his coworker and he s shorttempered with the janitor, revealing cutthroat selfishness and entitlement. When he s in the stall, he sees a strange message written on the toilet paper and then someone peeking into his stall. Investigating the sounds of a scuffle outside, he realizes he s been locked into the bathroom and realizes the person peeking into his stall was himself. And he can t until he s unlocked to the temporal paradox he s found himself in. But doing that means confronting his worst enemy: himself. Written and directed by Matt Black, this scifi short is essentially a puzzle operating o