The Birds Shall Return (2025)

Origin: Jordan, Netherlands | Documentary | Director: Nour Alkheder | 27 minutes

The Birds Shall Return is a documentary made by Nour Alkheder, Lot Regoor, Janine Liang and their team. The story is told through the voices of grandmothers and third-generation Palestinians living in Jordan and the Netherlands. Their intimate testimonies reveal how the act of passing down stories becomes a form of resistance. They speak about their memories of a paradise just out of reach and the dark reality of confronting the occupation of their homeland.


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