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To KiklomaThe Network
A major ethical crisis has hit many big museums of the US. The Getty’s former antiquities curator, Marion True, is on trial in Rome, charged with criminal conspiracy. The Network foretells this crisis, focusing on the ring of international smugglers. Interviews included are with Tom Hoving (former Met director), George Ortiz (major private collector), Jerome Eisenberg (Royal Athena Gallery, NY), General Conforti (Carabinieri), Dick Ellis (Scotland Yard) and Patrick Gildea (FBI Special Agent). Cases presented include the famous Euphronious Crater, the Corinth Museum Theft, Marion True’s involvement in the Saarbrucken Affair and the Robin Symes and Jacomo Medici prosecutions.
Greece - 2006 - 1 h 22 mn - Betacam Digital - Colour
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