Simón Sedillo is a community rights defense organizer and a documentary film maker. He spends half his time voluntarily documenting, producing, and teaching video documentation in communities in Mexico and the US. The other half of the time he is presenting workshops and screening films at universities and community centers throughout the USA. Sedillo has contributed to the production of a growing archive of documentary films. His documentaries focus on indigenous communities, immigrant communities, and communities of color in the US and Mexico. From community rights issues, to traditional music, to modern urban hip hop culture, Sedillo’s films have found a growing audience in the US and Mexico.