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Hot Under the Collar: EU Promotional Film Ruffles Conservative Feathers

Posted July 6th, 2007 by ingrid

The Guardian reports that a promotional vid for European films has angered some politicians because of its montage of art-house sex scenes. European Commission spokesman Martin Selmayr has defended it: “The EU is not a bible belt. We believe in freedom of speech and artistic expression.” I’m with Martin on this one. Plus it really makes you cheer for great Euro movies.

You can decide for yourself:

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