Should you watch Snowball Fight?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Snowball Fight
Documentary · 1897
A group of people are having a snowball fight. In the middle of this melee, a cyclist appears, at whom everyone throws snowballs and who ends up rolling on the ground; he gets up and dodges quickly with his bicycle as the battle resumes with even greater intensity.
The sides of Snowball Fight
- A snowball fight in an 1890s street
- A cyclist caught in the crossfire
- One silent minute from the Lumière brothers
Snowball Fight is good for you if…
- you like seeing the very first years of cinema.
- you smile at a cyclist pelted with snow and tumbling over.
Snowball Fight is bad for you if…
- you need people and a story to follow, and this lasts a minute.
- you want words, and this is a silent film.
About: play · winter · early cinema
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