PBS shot a sequence at Mr. Stiefel's first ballet school, the Monona Academy of Dance, outside Madison, Wis., "It's in a strip mall!" Ms. Kinberg says.
He had shot a sequence titled "Amputations," to be shown at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, in San Francisco.
They even shot a sequence in which – following a well-documented episode where Du Pont was given a wrestler's haircut by Mark Schultz – the multimillionaire picked up a machine gun and began wildly firing from a veranda at imaginary enemies.
When I made my first short film last year, I found that the less planning I'd done prior to shooting a sequence, the more I would later be obliged to chop it up to make it work.
It might have been the only television film, but Harry Trask, a photographer for The Boston Traveler, shot a sequence from the air of the Italian liner going down that not only was widely published, including in Life magazine, but also won him a Pulitzer Prize.
Chaplin then shot a sequence that was eventually cut from the film involving the Little Tramp attempting to retrieve a stick that was stuck in a wall.
While shooting a sequence with members of the Hells Angels, one of the bikers told Van Peebles they wanted to leave; Van Peebles responded by telling them they were paid to shoot until the scene was over.
Shooting a sequence of two or three shots rather than a single one means that it's more likely that one of them will be sharp, whereas if you take just one you might get unlucky.
