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Question Posted Saturday August 19 2006, 10:33 pm

What's that thing called, that director's use to start a scene? It's black and white and they push the top part down and it sorta clicks, then they say ACTION!. I just need what it's called!! Thanks.

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MummuM answered Sunday August 20 2006, 12:58 pm:
It's called a clapboard. ♥

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chakra answered Sunday August 20 2006, 9:04 am:
clapperboard

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kaitX3 answered Sunday August 20 2006, 12:30 am:
A scene marker?



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Razhie answered Sunday August 20 2006, 12:14 am:
Depending on your region it can be called a clapboard, a production board, a production slate, a clapper or a scene slate.

A clapboard seems like the most common name, but I have heard all of those labels used.

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