The Birds Shall Return

The Birds Shall Return is a documentary narrated by grandmothers and third-generation Palestinians from Jordan and the Netherlands. Their intimate testimonies show how passing on stories is an act of resistance; From memories of a paradise within arm’s reach, to the harsh reality of resisting the occupation of their homeland.

Director: Nour Alkheder

Cast

H

Halima al-Dhibah

E

Eedah Hmedi

K

Khaled Abd Alhadi

Sakir Khader

F

Fatima Mahmoud

K

Khayria Abdallah

N

Nigmah Dweikat

I

Issa Ayesh