Levantamiento Estudiantil Tania | Gomez Top

The "levantamiento" scenes are filmed with a shaky-cam urgency that makes you feel like you're standing in the middle of a university courtyard.

The university sat at the "Top"—the highest point of the city, where the air was thin and the stone buildings of the San Mateo campus looked down on the sprawling urban fog. For years, the students there had been quiet, but the silence broke the morning Tania Gómez stood on the base of the Great Clock. levantamiento estudiantil tania gomez top

: When the security forces arrived at the gates of the "Top," Tania didn't retreat. She stood at the front of the human chain, her voice amplified by a megaphone that crackled in the wind. "They call this the Top because they think they’re above us," she shouted. "But the higher you are, the further you can see the future we're building!" The "levantamiento" scenes are filmed with a shaky-cam