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Melting Snow (2021)

Melting Snow

Subtitles for: Melting Snow (2021)

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.

GenreDocumentary
Duration0h 8m
CountryPuerto Rico
Release08 Apr 2021
LanguageEN
DirectorJanah Elise Cox
Keywordspuerto ricocolonialismwoman directorexploited immigrantswhite christmasus imperialism
IMDbtt21799316 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Pedro PietriSelf (archive audio) (uncredited)
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