Melting Snow

Melting Snow

Released on
Documentary
Runtime
8 mins
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Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white Christmas”—become a metaphor for the colonialist paternalism of America’s relationship to Puerto Rico.

Cast

  • Pedro Pietri

Director

  • Janah Elise Cox

Producers

  • Allison Ferner
  • Sue Ariza
  • Janah Elise Cox

Screenwriter

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