Jennifer Lawrence produced 'Bread and Roses', a documentary following women in Afghanistan as the Taliban retook control of the country 2021, to remind people about their struggle under the oppressive regime.

Jennifer Lawrence is sharing that her family initially encouraged her not to produce the Taliban-focused documentary Bread and Roses. The doc follows the experience of Afghan women under Taliban rule since they took control of Kabul in August 2021.

Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai produced the new documentary 'Bread and Roses' alongside Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani as "a form of resistance" against the oppressive Taliban regime. The film is now streaming on Apple TV+.

Jennifer Lawrence produced the new Apple TV+ documentary “Bread and Roses” despite her family and friends encouraging her not to get involved with the project as it centers on the Taliban. The documentary,

The Oscar-winning actress also says she's had to battle trolls who claim she's "not educated" enough to talk about political matters, to which she responds, "It’s not political, it’s people's lives.”

Produced by Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai, 'Bread & Roses' may track the plight of women under Taliban regime, but it's resonant in the U.S.

Bread & Roses” producers Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai and director Sahra Mani speak with Access Hollywood about their acclaimed new documentary, which follows three Afghan women as they navigate the impact of the 2021 Taliban takeover.

After producing the Sahra Mani-helmed doc 'Bread and Roses' alongside EP Malala Yousafzai, Jennifer Lawrence discussed the pushback she received.