The Brussels Business
2012 · 1h 25m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Matthieu Lietaert
,
Friedrich Moser
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.
Director and cast
- Matthieu Lietaert Director
- Friedrich Moser Director
- Catherine Ashton as Self - European Union Trade Commissioner (2008-2009)
- Leon Brittan as Self - European Commissioner for Trade (1993-1999)
- Maria Green Cowles as Self - Political Scholar, American University, Washington
- Étienne Davignon as Self - European Commission (1977-1985), European Round Table of Industrialists (1986-2001)
- Olivier Hoedeman as Self - activist, Corporate Europe Observatory
- Craig Holman as Self - lobby consultant, Public Citizen, Washington
- Siim Kallas as Self - vice-president of the European Commission
- Pascal Kerneis as Self - lobbyist, European Services Forum
- Keith Richardon as Self - Secretary General (1988-1998), European Round Table of Industrialists
- Christoffer Taxell as Self - Finnish politician
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