Clapper board

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Shortcode: :clapper:
Shortcode: :clapper_board:
Unicode: U+1F3AC
HTML: 🎬
CSS: \1F3AC
JavaScript: "\u{1F3AC}"
URL: %F0%9F%8E%AC

What 🎬 means

A film clapperboard. It means “action!”: filmmaking, a scene being shot, or the start of something.

Film crews and actors use it to announce a shoot, and “that's a wrap 🎬” marks the end of one. Creators put it before a new video. In chat it can frame a dramatic moment like a movie scene.

Facts

Clapper board 🎬 is an emoji in the objects category, under light video. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :clapper: or :clapper_board:. People also look for it with words like “action”, “board”, “clapper”, or “movie”.