The Birds Shall Return
2025
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.
Cast
Halima al-Dhibah
Eedah Hmedi
Khaled Abd Alhadi
Sakir Khader
Fatima Mahmoud
Khayria Abdallah
Nigmah Dweikat
Issa Ayesh
Abu Sindid
Somaya Hassanein
Abu Hussein
Asmar Mahmoud
Waleed Jum’ah
Hisham Nizam Abuhussein
Amira Al Zakka
Rama
Aahd Jarrar
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