The Sark Case

The Sark Case

Gonzalo Escuder
The Sark Case is a depiction of the last week of Feudalism on the Isle of Sark, and in Europe, during the week of its first democratic elections. A struggle between tradition and change, between conflicting interests... with a totally unexpected ending.
Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor, Director of Photography He attended the Tisch Film School of New York (USA), between 1990 and 1994, and is actually teacher in the Film School ESCAC of Barcelona (Spain), since 2000. The Sark Case is his first documentary as Director, but his filmography includes both documentaries and short films in different positions: 2008 DOP and editor of a documentary George Soros’ NGO Idea in Israel. 2007 DOP of some documentary for George Soros’ NGO Idea in Myanmar and Mongolia. 2006 Scriptwriter of feature film Los impacientes. 2001-2005 Assistant Director in several documentaries for George Soros’ NGOs Step by Step and Idea, in Russia, Mongolia, Haiti, Moldavia, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria and Nova York. 2003 Director and writer of short film Tuning (11 min., color, 16mm, English and Chinese). 2001-2002 Scriptwriter of animation series Geriátrico for Terra, and coscriptwriter of the TV series Vientos del sur. 1998-2000 Film teacher in Ngee Ann (Singapur). 1995 Writer of the feature film La vuelta. 1994 Director and writer of short film Karl (11 min., B&W, 16mm, English). 1993 Director and writer of short film The fame and the glory (15 min., B&W, 16mm, English).
  • Original title The Sark Case
  • Director Gonzalo Escuder
  • Duration 74
  • Production year 2010
  • Theme History, Social Issues
  • Aspect 16:9 letterbox
  • Format HD (720)
  • Category Feature Film
  • Subcategory Documentary
  • Nationality Spain
  • Producer A Contraluz Films
  • Dialogue language English
  • Subtitle language Spanish