Melting Snow
Released 5 years ago in 2021. Melting Snow is a documentary film. directed by Janah Elise Cox. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Pedro Pietri
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 2021
4 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Puerto Rico
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Melting Snow 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 re...
Who directed Melting Snow?
Melting Snow was directed by Janah Elise Cox.
How long is Melting Snow?
Melting Snow has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was Melting Snow released?
Melting Snow was released on April 8, 2021 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Melting Snow?
The main cast of Melting Snow includes Pedro Pietri.