Explore the darker side of Barcelona's cinematic history at the 'Malavida' exhibition, highlighting noir films from 1950 to 1988. Curated by Joaquim Noguero, this exhibition vividly portrays life in the city's underbelly, showcasing how cinema captured the essence of bohemian existence and rebellion against systemic injustice. It emphasizes the gritty stories and political narratives that defined this raw period, presenting works by numerous directors who brought Barcelona to life on the silver screen despite censorship challenges of the time. The exhibition opens a window into the past, illuminating how these filmic stories reflect and shape the cultural landscape, allowing visitors to engage with the stark yet vibrant world of noir cinema that flourished in the shadows.