The Brussels Business (2012)
Overview
The Brussels Business is a docu-thriller that dives into the grey zone underneath European democracy. An expedition into the world of the 15,000 lobbyists in the EU-capital, of the PR-conglomerates, think tanks and their all embracing networks of power and their close ties to the political elites.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.142 |
Directed By
Matthieu Lietaert
Friedrich Moser
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