---
title: "init(url:)"
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: "avfoundation/avmovie/init(url:)"
---

# init(url:)

Creates a movie that models the media at the specified URL.

## Declaration

```swift
convenience init(url: URL)
```

## Parameters

- `url`: A URL to a local, remote, or HTTP Live Streaming media resource.

## See Also

### Creating a movie

- [init(url:options:)](avfoundation/avmovie/init(url:options:)-1wjrq.md)
- [init(data:options:)](avfoundation/avmovie/init(data:options:).md)
- [Initialization options](avfoundation/initialization-options.md)