Action! by Filmsticks One-Piece USA Version Medium Clapperboard, 280 x 220 mm, UV-Printed Acrylic Film Slate with ABS Clapper Sticks, Wipe-Clean Movie Slate for Film School & Indie Filmmaking
PROFESSIONAL DESIGN: Authentic clapperboard featuring black ABS resin sticks with UV-printed white chevrons and printed acrylic slate, perfect for film production and training
DIMENSIONS: Medium-sized slate measuring 280mm x 220mm with a weight of 456 grams, offering excellent portability whilst maintaining professional functionality
DURABLE BUILD: One-piece construction with permanently fitted slate and weather-resistant materials ensures reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments
VERSATILE LAYOUTS: Available in USA, EU, and Spain formats to match regional industry standards, making it ideal for international film production training
PRACTICAL FEATURES: Clear, easy-to-read printed slate sections for scene, take, roll, and other essential production information, designed for practical set operations
Benefits at a Glance: Professional Look, Honest Price. Delivers the visual language of on-set tools without the premium. Build Good Habits Early. Correct layout and workflow prepare filmmakers for professional environments. Intuitive & Easy to Use. No confusing modules or over-engineering — just pure slate functionality. Designed by Filmmakers. Created by the same team behind clapperboards used on film and television productions worldwide.
Real-World Usage: Action fits naturally into real filmmaking workflows. In the Classroom: Students learn framing, continuity, marking, and logging — skills that translate directly into professional practice. On Indie Shoots: Small crews maintain proper shot records without heavy investment in full professional gear. Practice & Portfolio Work: Ideal for test shoots, rehearsals, and reel builds where discipline matters.
Frequently Asked Questions: 1.) Q: What markers work with the slate surface? A: Standard slate markers and chalk markers write cleanly and wipe away with a soft cloth. 2.) Q: Is it compatible with other Filmsticks tools? A: Yes — Action integrates comfortably with Filmsticks accessories and workflows in hybrid setups. 3.) Q: How loud is the clapper snap? A: Designed for classrooms and small-set environments, the snap is clear and confident without being overpowering. Q: Is this suitable for professional sets? A: Action is optimised for learning, training, and independent production. Filmsticks' flagship boards are recommended for higher-end professional workflows.
Description
Bring professional film production quality to your creative projects with the Filmsticks Action! Medium Clapperboard. This 28x22cm slate board combines authentic design with practical functionality, making it perfect for film students, independent creators, and educational settings. Crafted from durable ABS resin sticks with distinctive black and white UV-printed chevrons, paired with a clear acrylic slate featuring industry-standard formatting. The one-piece construction ensures reliable handling and performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. The printed slate face includes essential production details like scene, take, roll, and other vital information fields. Weighing 456 grams, this entry-level clapperboard maintains the professional look and feel while being more accessible for emerging filmmakers. Available in USA, EU, and Spanish layout versions to match regional industry standards. Whether you're training in continuity, shot logging, or running actual productions, this clapperboard delivers the authentic film slate experience at an approachable price point.