Introduction : making culture visible : indigenous media in Mexico -- The global and national contexts of video indígena -- Inventing video indígena : "transferring" audiovisual media to indigenous organizations and communities -- Regional dimensions : video indígena beyond state sponsorship -- Dilemmas in making culture visible : achieving community embeddedness in Tamazulapam del Espíritu Santo, Mixe -- Revolutionary indigenous media : the Chiapas media project/promedios -- Conclusions : indigenous media on the international stage