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| name = NFL Films<br />
| logo = <br />
| type = Subsidiary<br />
| industry = Film production<br />
| founded = 1962<br />
| founder = [[Ed Sabol]]<br />
| hq_location_city = Mount Laurel, New Jersey<br />
| hq_location_country = United States<br />
| area_served = Worldwide<br />
| key_people = [[Steve Sabol]], [[Ed Sabol]]<br />
| products = Sports films, documentaries<br />
| parent = [[National Football League|NFL]]<br />
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'''NFL Films''' is an American film production company that focuses on producing films and documentaries about the [[National Football League]] (NFL). Founded in 1962 by [[Ed Sabol]], it has been a significant part of the NFL's media landscape, revolutionizing the way sports are presented on film. NFL Films is known for its unique cinematic style, including the use of slow motion, orchestral music, and deep-voiced narrators.<br />
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==History==<br />
NFL Films was established in 1962 when [[Ed Sabol]] bid for the rights to film the 1962 NFL Championship Game. His company, then called Blair Motion Pictures, won the bid for $3,000 and subsequently secured the rights to film all NFL games. In 1964, the company was renamed NFL Films. Under the leadership of Ed Sabol and later his son [[Steve Sabol]], NFL Films developed a distinctive style that has influenced not only sports broadcasting but also the broader field of documentary filmmaking.<br />
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==Style and Innovations==<br />
NFL Films is renowned for its dramatic presentation of football, employing techniques such as slow-motion footage, mic'd-up players and coaches, and the iconic voiceovers by narrators like John Facenda and Harry Kalas. These elements combine to dramatize the on-field action and provide viewers with a cinematic experience. The company also pioneered the use of reverse angle replays and has been credited with many other innovations in sports broadcasting.<br />
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==Impact and Legacy==<br />
The work of NFL Films has had a profound impact on the culture of football in the United States. By presenting the sport in a grandiose manner, it has helped elevate the status of the NFL to one of the most popular and lucrative sports leagues in the world. NFL Films has also been instrumental in promoting the narratives of players, teams, and the game itself, creating a deeper connection between the sport and its fans.<br />
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==Awards and Recognition==<br />
NFL Films has received numerous awards for its work, including multiple [[Emmy Awards]] for outstanding sports series and documentaries. Its commitment to high-quality production and storytelling continues to set the standard in sports media.<br />
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==See Also==<br />
* [[Ed Sabol]]<br />
* [[Steve Sabol]]<br />
* [[Sports broadcasting]]<br />
* [[Documentary film]]<br />
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[[Category:Film production companies of the United States]]<br />
[[Category:National Football League]]<br />
[[Category:Companies based in New Jersey]]<br />
[[Category:1962 establishments in the United States]]<br />
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