Academic and Cultural Institutions that have given their support to the Project

This project has had permanent support from two academic institutions: South-Eastern CIESAS and CESMECA-UNICACH, which has in turn allowed for the participation of other institutions at different times during training and research. Those institutions are:

• Can Opener (Abrelatas) programme on Mexican National Television Channel 11.

• CIRMA, Antigua, Guatemala.

• CONACULTA’s Programme for Support of Municipal and Community Cultures (PACMYC-CONACULTA), Mexico City.

• Department of Anthropology, The University of Florida at Gainesville, USA.

• Film and Video Center, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, New York, USA.

• Filmclub XENIX, Zürich, Switzerland.

• Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology, The University of Manchester, UK.

• Jefferson Media Arts Academy, Los Angeles, USA.

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico City.

• Novasur Educational System through the National Television Council; Chile.

• Programme for Artistic Creation and Development of the Chiapas State Fund for Culture and Arts (FOESCA); Tuxtla Gutiérrez,Chiapas.

• Regional Festival: Film/Video/Society, Mérida, Yucatan.

• School of Film & Television, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

• State Center for Indigenous Languages, Arts and Literature of the Chiapas State Council for Culture and Arts (CELALI-CONECULTA), SCLC, Chiapas.

• State Delegation of the National Indigenous Institute (INI), Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.

• The Autonomous Metropolitan University’s Chiapas Programme – Xochimilco, Mexico City.

• The British Council, Mexico City.

• The House of Science, SCLC, Chiapas.

• The Southern Border College (ECOSUR), SCLC, Chiapas.

• University of Colima, Mexico.

• XENIX Filmdistribution, Zürich, Switzerland.

• XEVFS, Radio “The Voice of the Southern Border” – INI, Las Margaritas, Chiapas.