Melting Snow

Movie·2021·0h 8m

Melting Snow

Country

Puerto Rico

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Producer

Sue Ariza, Allison Ferner

Editor

Janah Elise Cox

Themes

puerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism

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Cast

Pedro Pietri

Self (archive audio) (uncredited)

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Crew

Sue Ariza

Producer

Allison Ferner

Producer

Janah Elise Cox

Director, Editor, Producer

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