One doc tagged with "art theft"

First, forget about the movies. Skylight entries, smoke bombs, and shootouts are cinematic but impractical. Violence and destruction minimize your odds of success. Art crime, according to Stéphane Breitwieser, is best done when no one knows it’s happening. Breitwieser, a 52-year-old Frenchman, stole over 300 works from museums and cathedrals across Europe, worth an estimated two billion dollars.