Overview
- The documentary 'Bread and Roses,' produced by Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai, focuses on Afghan women resisting Taliban oppression since 2021.
- Directed by Sahra Mani, the film showcases the lives of three Afghan women who documented their struggles and activism using smartphones.
- The film has received critical acclaim, earning a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes for its raw portrayal of Afghan women's resilience.
- Lawrence faced discouragement from loved ones due to the project's risks but emphasized the urgency of sharing these women's stories.
- The documentary aims to bring global attention to the severe restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan and inspire international support.