Melting Snow
20218m
Documentary
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.
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.
- Status
- Released
- Country
- US
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Subtitles
- English
- Genres
- Documentary
Cast
Pedro Pietri
Self (archive audio) (uncredited)
