French Vaulter Films Equestrian Commercial

Our international reporter watched as a film crew captured vaulting footage for a commercial. Here are her takeaways.
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Filming a television commercial for the 2014 Fédération Equestre Internationale Alltech World Equestrian Games, former world champion vaulter Nicolas Andreani of France performed his winning acrobatic stunts aboard the 18-hand sorrel gelding, Just a Kiss. Between takes, the Parisian film crew—which had no experience filming horses—announced a break. Here’s how the conversation went:

Crew: Good job, Nicolas, thanks. Now hang on a minute, we’re going to take five.

Nicolas: Is that a minute? Or five minutes?

Crew: You know

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Passionate about horses and science from the time she was riding her first Shetland Pony in Texas, Christa Lesté-Lasserre writes about scientific research that contributes to a better understanding of all equids. After undergrad studies in science, journalism, and literature, she received a master’s degree in creative writing. Now based in France, she aims to present the most fascinating aspect of equine science: the story it creates. Follow Lesté-Lasserre on Twitter @christalestelas.

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