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   Jun 12, 2022 · The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire: Directed by Michael Oswald. With Joel Benjamin, Peter Cain, John Christensen, Alex Cobham. How Britain transformed from an imperial power to a financial power.

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   • Genre: Documentary

   • Director: Michael Oswald
   • Release Date: 2022-06-12

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   An eye-opening documentary about just how corrupt the City of London and its offshore tax havens are, how a system of secret trusts and shell companies allows the wealthy and businesses to evade tax, and how their banks and accountancy firms have infiltrated British government, subverting democracy so it works against the interests of the people.

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   The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire 2017 1h 20m Documentary List Reviews The transformation of Britain from a Colonial power to a global financial power is documented.

   • Category: Documentary
   • Actors: Alex Cobham, Andrew Piper

   • Director: Michael Oswald

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   What does the spider's web tell us about the British Empire?

   • The Spider’s Web offers unique insight into the British Empire, both past and present, and its colonies and far flung outposts. This is a story which, if known at all, is often understood through a rose tinted view of what that British Empire actually represented.

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   What do we know about Britain's Second Empire?

   • Much of what we know about Britain’s Second Empire can be attributed to the tireless work of the Tax Justice Network, including Nicholas Shaxson, John Christensen (a former Deloitte Touche economist and advisor to the Government of Jersey) and leading academics including Prem Sikka and Ronan Palan who feature prominently throughout the film.

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   What is the spider's web?

   • With contributions from leading experts, academics, former insiders and campaigners for social justice, the use of stylized b-roll and archive footage, the Spider's Web reveals how in the world of international finance, corruption and secrecy have prevailed over regulation and transparency, and the UK is right at the heart of this.

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   Did 'the spider's web' get selected for a Film Festival?

   • During the Q&A, Director Michael Oswald said that The Spider’s Web had been entered into over 50 film festivals, receiving warm feedback, but curiously not being selected to feature. The response from the Atlanta Docufest selection panel is typical:

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   Dec 11, 2017 · The Spider’s Web details how the former Empire was transformed after World War 2 into a new financial empire of offshore tax havens and secrecy jurisdictions.

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   Oct 26, 2023 · The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire, is a documentary film that shows how Britain transformed from a colonial power into a global financial power. At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that captured wealth from across the globe and hid it behind obscure financial ...

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   • Director: Michael Oswald

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   The Spider’s Web: Britain’s Second Empire, is a documentary film by Michael Oswald that shows how Britain transformed from a colonial power into a global financial power. At the demise of empire, City of London financial interests created a web of offshore secrecy jurisdictions that captured wealth from across the globe and hid it behind ...

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    Film Movie Reviews The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire — 2017. The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire. 2017. 1h 20m. TV-PG. ... How Britain transformed from an imperial power to a ...