# Calling functions from within movie clips

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-functions-from-within-movie-clips/302481
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**Created:** [December 31, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-functions-from-within-movie-clips/302481 "2009-12-31T22:59:31Z")
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### Author: ![almondo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)
#### Post date: [December 31, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-functions-from-within-movie-clips/302481/1 "2009-12-31T22:59:31Z")

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Hi…  
is there a way that i can call a function on the main timline from within a movieclip??  
Thanks