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New Documentary 'Bread & Roses' Chronicles Afghan Women's Fight for Rights

The film, produced by Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai, debuts on Apple TV+ on November 22.

  • The documentary 'Bread & Roses' captures the struggle of Afghan women under Taliban rule following the U.S. withdrawal in 2021.
  • Directed by Sahra Mani, the film focuses on three women resisting oppressive restrictions on education and public life.
  • Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai serve as producers, aiming to highlight the women's resilience and quest for autonomy.
  • Premiering at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, the film received critical acclaim and will soon be available for streaming.
  • The documentary reflects on the broader implications of losing basic rights and the importance of global awareness and solidarity.
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