Melting Snow
April 8, 2021
8 min
✓ Released 1824 days ago
Documentary
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Janah Elise Cox
Runtime: 8 min
Top Cast
Pedro Pietri
Self (archive audio) (uncredited)
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