Movie Camera

The movie-camera icon represents a device used to capture and record video content. This emoji originates from the Twemoji library and is commonly used to convey a sense of filmmaking or video production. It can be used to express creativity, storytelling, or a passion for cinema.

In digital communication, the movie-camera icon may appear in social media posts, text messages, or online forums to discuss favorite films, filmmaking techniques, or video production. For instance, it could be used to share a behind-the-scenes look at a film set or a video production project.

From a UX perspective, the movie-camera icon can help users quickly understand the context or theme of a message. It can add a touch of creativity to digital communication, making it more engaging and expressive. When used in a user interface, this icon can also serve as a visual cue to indicate a feature related to video content or production.

Movie Camera is one of 4,169 icons in Twitter Emoji, made by Twitter and released under CC BY 4.0. It is drawn on a 36 × 36 grid.

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds MovieCameraIcon to components/icons/twemoji-movie-camera.tsx: one file, a size prop (24 by default) and every SVG prop, with no icon package.

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed MovieCameraIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. Only the icons you import reach your bundle. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside, and SVG and data URL copies are there for plain HTML and CSS.

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Movie Camera icon, or any of 4,169 Twitter Emoji icons, and install it from a prompt.

It's multicolor, so it keeps its own colors.

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 36 × 36 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Yes. It keeps its own colors in light and dark mode, so check it against both backgrounds. The icon is a vector, so it needs no separate dark asset.

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Movie Camera", so screen readers say what it does.

Yes. MovieCameraIcon passes every SVG prop to the svg element, so <MovieCameraIcon aria-hidden="true" /> works, and so do role="img" with aria-label, or a title child, when it carries meaning on its own.

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Yes, with credit: CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author (Twitter) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Yes. CC BY 4.0 asks you to credit the author where you use the icons, for example "Icons by Twitter, CC BY 4.0" on an about or credits page.

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

3 other libraries draw an icon called Movie Camera. The Other libraries section on this page shows each one, so you can compare them and open the one that fits your style.

Its tags are media, video, entertainment, film, production and cinema. Each tag page lists the icons that carry it from every library, which is the quickest way to find a match for Movie Camera in another set.

Twitter Emoji draws many icons in several styles: Light next to the default. Open the library and pick a style above the grid to see Movie Camera's siblings in it.