Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (47 min.) |
Series |
Art and architecture in video |
Summary |
The European art trade, synonymous with wealth and glamor, has always involved a degree of stolen and smuggled art. Now, Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage is financing terrorism and the Taliban. From Afghans scrabbling in the sand for treasures, to the dazzling show rooms of unscrupulous dealers and private collectors. 'Blood Antiques' uncovers one of the most outrageous illegal trades since blood diamonds |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed Apr. 10, 2014) |
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Previously released as DVD |
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This edition in English and French with subtitles in English |
Subject |
Taliban -- Finance.
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Archaeological thefts -- Afghanistan.
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Classical antiquities thefts -- Afghanistan.
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Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
De Groote, Sofia, producer
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Dewaele, Lie, producer
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Journeyman Pictures (Firm), producer
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