
SOUNDS OF BARCELONA
World Premiere
In the heart of the Raval neighborhood, amidst the light and shadows of the iconic Robadors Street, a unique live music venue has survived for over two decades. 23 Robadors is a haven for jazz and flamenco, and a true landmark of Barcelona’s cultural scene. Blending live performances with testimonies from its founders, staff, and musicians, this medium-length film reveals the human story that has breathed life into this intimate stage, where community and experiences are built night after night. Beyond the music, it reflects the reality of a street filled with contrasts, as well as the daily struggle to preserve an independent cultural project against the economic, social, and urban challenges of our time.
Cast: Alí Rafaqat, August Corominas, Albert Pons, Joan Suqué, Guifré Pellicer, Fadwa Sahbi, Youssef Salim, Juan Pablo Balcázar, Miguel “Pintxo” Villar, Carlos Falanga, Violeta Barrio, Ramon Piñas, Albert Pons, Oscar Puig, Sergio Di Finizio, Albert Bover, Antonio Miyagi, Escandaloso Expósito, Marc Cuevas, Pep Mula, Lluís Trepat, Sergi Felipe.
Screening:
30 October, 8:35 p.m. VO
With an introduction by the director, Tempe Hernández, followed by a concert by the resident band at 23 Robadors.