
2007
America's Game: 1973 Miami Dolphins
1973 Miami Dolphins. It takes a village to win a Super Bowl, and America's Game covers all of those men and women who make it happen
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Filmmaker
Born
1942-10-02 · 69 yrs
Died
2012-09-18
From
Moorestown, New Jersey, USA
Known for
Production
Steve Sabol (1942–2012) was one of the most influential visual storytellers in sports history, a filmmaker, artist, and creative force whose imagination transformed the NFL into a cinematic experience. As the longtime president of NFL Films and the son of founder Ed Sabol, Steve helped turn a small family venture into one of the most celebrated production companies in American media, winning more than 40 Emmy Awards across writing, cinematography, editing, and directing—an unmatched achievement in sports filmmaking. Born in Moorestown, New Jersey, Sabol grew up surrounded by both art and athletics. His mother, Audrey, was an art collector, and his father was a budding filmmaker. At Colorado College, he majored in art history while starring as a running back, a combination that would later define his signature style: the athlete with an artist’s eye.…
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