Melting Snow
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.
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April 8, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Janah Elise Cox
- Original Score
- Juan Antonio Arroyo
- Original Title
- Melting Snow
- Country of Origin
- Puerto Rico
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Janah Elise Cox
Juan Antonio Arroyo
Janah Elise Cox
Allison Ferner, Sue Ariza, Janah Elise Cox
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Allison Ferner
Producer
Sue Ariza
Producer
Janah Elise Cox
Director
Janah Elise Cox
Producer
Janah Elise Cox
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Frequently Asked Questions About Melting Snow
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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 relationship to Puerto Rico.
Who directed Melting Snow?
Melting Snow was directed by Janah Elise Cox.
Who stars in Melting Snow?
The principal cast of Melting Snow includes Pedro Pietri.
When was Melting Snow released and how long is it?
Melting Snow was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Melting Snow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Melting Snow was composed by Juan Antonio Arroyo.