# Controling movie on other level

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-on-other-level/4969
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 27, 2002, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-on-other-level/4969 "2002-08-27T11:36:02Z")
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### Author: ![firemind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/9dc877/32.png) [@firemind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/firemind)
#### Post date: [August 27, 2002, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-on-other-level/4969/1 "2002-08-27T11:36:02Z")

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Hi,

in the first scene of my flash project i load other movie (swf) on level 1 : loadMovieNum(“plugins/sound.swf”, 1);

Can I control this movie from my 0 level ? Like GotoAndPlay or smth…?

thanx for help

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 27, 2002, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-on-other-level/4969/2 "2002-08-27T13:49:55Z")

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Hi,

Yes, just refer to it as :  
‘\_level1.instanceName.gotoAndPlay(“PLAY”);’  
Treat levels just as another movieclip.

Cya

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 27, 2002, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controling-movie-on-other-level/4969/3 "2002-08-27T14:32:45Z")

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Thank you, eki, this works good for me 🙂