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🎥

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🎥︎ 🎥️
Text style is forced with ⟨︎⟩ and emoji style with ⟨️⟩.
🎥 U+1F3A5, 🎥
MOVIE CAMERA
🎤
[U+1F3A4]
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs 🎦
[U+1F3A6]

Translingual

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Description

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A black movie camera with mounted reels of film.

Symbol

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🎥

  1. (figuratively) Movies; cinema.
    • 2018 May 25, Michael Tsingo, Cool Social Media For Young People: A Complete Guide to Social Media Duties, Decisions & Skills[1], page 51:
      For example, music 🎼, theatre/films, 🎥🎦, sports 🏀⚽ etc.
  2. (cartography) Synonym of 🎞 (Indicates a movie theatre.)
    • 2024 November 28, Apple Maps:
      [This web mapping service denotes movie theatre establishments with a white 🎥 on a pink background.]

Usage notes

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The use of a film camera to represent a movie theatre is a metonym.

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