Jennifer Lawrence has opened up about her decision to produce Bread And Roses, a documentary highlighting the harrowing realities of life for women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. Despite strong objections from her family, who warned her against getting involved due to the risks, Lawrence felt a moral obligation to bring these stories to light.

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+.

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

"Bread & Roses" begins with a celebration. A beautiful, intimate moment of new beginnings between a newly engaged couple and their families. Then, chaos strikes. In the middle of the night, their world is turned upside down as gunfire blasts,

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.”

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.