My family and friends definitely encouraged me not to [produce the film], said Lawrence onCBS Mornings.
Of course it is.
But theres 20 million women whose lives are in danger.
Jennifer Lawrence attends the 35th GLAAD Media Awards on May 11, 2024 in New York City.Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for GLAAD
They always say different things.
To that I say its not political, its peoples lives, added Lawrence.
But I dont find it political.
‘Bread and Roses’Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival
Also, I am educated in filmmaking, I am educated in telling stories.
Because obviously, the Taliban flourishes in secrecy.
Directed by Mani,Bread and Rosesfollows three Afghan women secretly filming their protests and lives under Taliban rule.
I cant imagine if just the sound of my voice was illegal.