Melting Snow

Name: Melting Snow
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2021-01-01
Duration: 8 min

2021•0h 8m0

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.

Starring: Pedro Pietri

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