NFL Films

NFL Films is a Mount Laurel, New Jersey-based company devoted to producing commercials, television programs, feature films, and documentaries on the National Football League. Founded as Blair Motion Pictures by Ed Sabol in 1962, and now

Style

Much has been made of the style that NFL Films produces. All follow

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certain patterns: they are always shot on film, they have one camera

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shoot the action entirely in slow motion, they have microphones on the

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sidelines and near the field to pick up both the sound of the game as

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well as the talk on the sidelines, and pick narrators with deep and

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powerful voices, such as the famous John Facenda called by some as

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"The Voice of God." In addition, they often use multiple camera

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angles, operatic scores, and film of the players and coaches in the

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locker room after the game. Many say that through the use of these

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techniques, NFL Films turns football games into forms similar to

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ballet, opera, and epic battles.http://www.techcentralstation.com/013004A.html

Related Topics:
Ballet - Opera - Epic

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