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Big Hollywood » Blog Archive » Heroic Hollywood: Charlie, the Kid and the Cop

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This faded lobby card from Charles Chaplin’s The Kid is the best lesson you’ll ever have in how to write for the movies. Despite its age, it illustrates many of the essential elements you’ll need to keep in mind today as your write your Hollywood screenplay. It’s a visual reminder of the kind of movie that producers, studios and – most importantly – audiences are looking for.

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  • Name Robin Kelly
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"Charlie, the Kid and the Cop - Best Lesson Ever in Hollywood Screenwriting" - Big Hollywood - http://bit.ly/21qN0w
  • Name Timothy Delasandro
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Excellent essay on film-making: http://bit.ly/pkL60 #tx17 The question to ask is WHY this formula works - remember, YOU are the audience.
  • Name SAndrewSwann
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Great bit about Chaplin and writing, read it: http://tinyurl.com/yanzlhm
  • Name Paula Graves
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RT @bighollywood Heroic Hollywood: Charlie, the Kid and the Cop http://bit.ly/A3bKm || Fine post on working within formula to transcend it
  • Name Michael Chavez
Heroic Hollywood: Charlie, the Kid and the Cop http://bit.ly/A3bKm