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. | ||
Title | : | Melting Snow |
Release Date | : | 2021-04-08 |
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Production Countries | : | Puerto Rico, |
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Genres | : | Documentary, |
Casts | : | Pedro Pietri, |
Plot Keywords | : | puerto rico, colonialism, woman director, exploited immigrants, white christmas, us imperialism, |
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