# How to get a MovieClip from TileList?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-movieclip-from-tilelist/327064>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [February 3, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-movieclip-from-tilelist/327064 "2012-02-03T14:01:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![divertoso](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4da419/32.png) [@divertoso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/divertoso)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-a-movieclip-from-tilelist/327064/1 "2012-02-03T14:01:08Z")

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Hi

I have a TileList witch all my movieclips from library, i wold like to click in item and this item appear on my stage.

```auto

myTileList.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE_DOWN,clicouItemLista);

function clicouItemLista(e:Event){

//-----------------------example out
trace(e.target.source);//cn4 
trace(e.target.name);//instance198
trace(e.target.data);//[object Object]
trace(e.target);//[object ImageCell]

var m:MovieClip = e.target as MovieClip;

myCustonStage.addChild(m);

}

```

but i don’t know **how to convert my e.target to movieClip** i always has this kind error:

```auto

TypeError: Error #2007: O parâmetro child não deve ser nulo.
    at flash.display::DisplayObjectContainer/addChild()

```

can anyone help me please?  
tkkz