'Strawberries' Review: Cannes Film About Migrant Workers

Director Laila Marrakchi pulls from real stories of Moroccan immigrants to construct a damning indictment of a labor system ...

‘Strawberries’ Director on Calling Out Modern-Day Slavery, Prostitution in Her Cannes Homage to Moroccan Fruit Pickers in Spain

"It's a sad form of new colonialism," says auteur Laïla Marrakchi about the social and #MeToo issues she explores in her Un ...

‘Strawberries’ Review: Moroccan Drama Exposes Bleak Lives of Migrant Workers

A huge farm in Spain is the setting for modern-day slavery and sexual exploitation in Laila Marrakchi's film "Strawberries." ...

‘Strawberries’ Review: Moroccan Women in Spain’s Agricultural Industry Are Exploited by a Callous System in a Potent but Flawed Drama

Premiering in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, Laïla Marrakchi's 'Strawberries' aims to shake up the often formulaic narrative of ...