Laila Marrakchi on 'Les Fraises': A Survival Story for Women in Greenhouses

Director Laila Marrakchi describes her film 'Les Fraises' as a survival story about women working in Moroccan greenhouses.

Laila Marrakchi on 'Les Fraises': A Survival Story for Women in Greenhouses

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In a recent interview, Moroccan director Laila Marrakchi described her upcoming film 'Les Fraises' as a 'survival' story. The film focuses on women working in strawberry greenhouses in Morocco, highlighting their need to support each other to endure harsh conditions.

Marrakchi, known for her previous work 'Rock the Casbah', stated that the film sheds light on the often invisible labor of female agricultural workers. She emphasized that the women in the greenhouses face economic and social pressures, making mutual aid essential for survival.

As of May 2026, 'Les Fraises' is in production. No release date has been announced yet. The film is expected to continue Marrakchi's exploration of women's lives in contemporary Morocco.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'Les Fraises' about?

It's a film by Laila Marrakchi about women working in strawberry greenhouses in Morocco, focusing on their struggles and mutual support.

Who is Laila Marrakchi?

She is a Moroccan film director known for 'Rock the Casbah' and other works exploring women's issues.

When will 'Les Fraises' be released?

As of May 2026, the film is in production with no announced release date.

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