Snow on Screen: A Cinematic Evolution explores the history of snow—both real and artificial—in early international cinema and its role in shaping film as an art form. From the Lumière brothers’ Bataille de Neige to Alice Guy’s pioneering use of snow effects, the documentary uncovers how filmmakers have captured winter on screen, sometimes through illusion and sometimes at great cost. Blending archival footage with historical research, this short documentary offers a fascinating look at cinema’s evolving relationship with the elements.