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Most people know Dubai for its massive skyscrapers and luxurious hotels, but few know that the city was built by modern-day slaves.
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An portrait film on the city, its disenfranchised workers, utopian architecture, and consumerist heaven/hell of shopping malls. Made in 2006 – directed, shot and edited by Omair Barkatulla
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