Transit Dubai

In the heart of the Middle East a metropolis is mushrooming In Dubai the city where anything seems possible one after the other skyscraper shoots up To realise the property developers plans workers are called in from India Pakistan and Nepal who earn a mere pittance Just like the nannies and cleaning women of welltodo expats Eighty percent of the inhabitants of Dubai come from other parts of the world so who calls this city home The original inhabitants saw the city change and now contend with religious and social taboos something that completely passes by the average expat In a photography class students of various origins show how they experience the city Apparently original residents expats and workers live mostly separate lives in a class society where the labourer is driven into the ground and the rich housewife thinks everyone in the city is happy