The Birds Shall Return

The Birds Shall Return 2025 Directed by Nour Alkheder

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.

Country Netherlands

Production Country Netherlands

Language Dutch

Spoken Languages Arabic , Dutch

Production Companies Nederlandse Filmacademie , HUMAN

Release Date 3 July 2025

27 mins