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Our Songs Were Ready for All Wars to Come, is a 2021 Palestinian movie, directed by Noor Abed. with a runtime of 21 minutes.
Our Songs Were Ready for All Wars to Come is a lyrical Palestinian documentary that examines folklore as a living repository of resistance and collective memory. Through images of women performing traditional songs, the film draws haunting connections between water-well stories and communal rituals tied to disappearance, mourning, and death. The film's sole narration is a song performed by Palestinian singer Maya Khaldi, whose lyrics weave together a collage of folk tales, positioning oral tradition as an alternative model of social and political knowledge.
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