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      The Treasures of Crimea

      2021 1h 22m Documentary List
      Reviews The travelling exhibition Crimea: Gold and Treasures of the Black Sea are being held hostage in the cellars of the Allard Pierson Museum in Amsterdam, and it can't go back home--since the annexation of Crimea by Vladimir Putin, the art collection has become stateless. The treasures that were excavated on the peninsula have become a plaything in a power struggle between the museums at Crimea and the government in Ukraine. Both parties claim the archaeological collection as their own, like roots of their identity. The Netherlands has unwillingly become a referee: to which party should the treasures be given back? Read More Read Less

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      Leslie Felperin Guardian Unpacks an utterly fascinating legal and ethical conundrum that’s simultaneously extremely timely and weirdly timeless. Rated: 4/5 Oct 11, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis The travelling exhibition Crimea: Gold and Treasures of the Black Sea are being held hostage in the cellars of the Allard Pierson Museum in Amsterdam, and it can't go back home--since the annexation of Crimea by Vladimir Putin, the art collection has become stateless. The treasures that were excavated on the peninsula have become a plaything in a power struggle between the museums at Crimea and the government in Ukraine. Both parties claim the archaeological collection as their own, like roots of their identity. The Netherlands has unwillingly become a referee: to which party should the treasures be given back?
      Director
      Oeke Hoogendijk
      Producer
      Judith Vreriks, Elize Kerseboom, Reinette van de Stadt
      Screenwriter
      Oeke Hoogendijk
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 22m