Continuity mistake: When Basila sees Killian at Julia's home, she begins walking over to him. She has baby Laha lying on her shoulder, who is shown looking off to the right. When it cuts to a wide shot, Laha is suddenly looking at Killian. (02:23:12)
Casual Person
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Bisila is consoling the dead body in the hospital, at the end of one shot, she places her right hand on the man's face. When it cuts to a wider shot of the room, her right hand is on his chest. (02:11:31)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Jacobo returns to the plantation in April 1964, Basila begins to walk back into the hospital. When she does this, Julia is touching both her hands. In the next shot, one of her hands is at her side. Then in the shot after that, she is touching both her hands again. (01:50:43)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Bisila meets with Killian in the barn, the two begin walking at opposite ends of the barn in sync with each other. When Killian begins to walk, he puts his left hand on a support beam. When the shot cuts, his left hand is at his side. (01:38:50)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Bisila is speaking to Julia about a friend of hers named Gustavo who came to the church, after Julia tells her he was arrested months ago, the camera cuts to a shot focusing on Bisila. In this shot, her hands are folded. But in the next shot, her right hand is suddenly touching her face. (01:32:57)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Bisila meets up with Julia in the street to tell her about Father Rafael calling the hospital, in the shot where Bisila says "He called the hospital; he's really nervous", a woman in a white patterned dress, with her hair tied with a ribbon can be seen walking past Bisila. The same woman can be seen walking past Julia in the following shot. A couple seconds later, when Julia asks "Gustavo?", the same woman can be seen walking past her a second time. (01:32:44)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When the group of men leave the barn after threatening Clarence, Iniko is shown standing beside Clarence on her right. When the shot cuts, Iniko is suddenly standing on the opposite side of her. (01:21:18)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence is in the barn with Iniko and Simon, and Iniko translates his sentence, a group of men run into the barn. Clarence is turning around to face the men. The camera then cuts to Iniko running up to the men, and Clarence is suddenly looking straight forwards at him and then turns to face the men a second time. (01:21:04)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence and Iniko are standing naked on the beach after having sex, in the shot where she walks up to him, and she looks at his back, take note of her hair. The shot cuts to angle behind them, then cuts to a close-up of Iniko's back. When it cuts again, a couple strands of hair, slightly apart from the rest of her hair, can be seen going over Clarence's left shoulder that weren't there three shots prior. (01:18:12)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence and Iniko are having sex on the beach, in a close-up shot of the two kissing, Clarence begins to roll Iniko over, so she can go on top of him. When she begins to roll him over, Iniko has his left hand on the sand. It then cuts to a wide shot where his left hand is suddenly on her back. (01:17:50)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence gets out of the car after Iniko drives it into the forest, she is holding onto her bag with her left hand. When the shot cuts, she is suddenly holding it in her right hand. (01:15:07)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence is on the dance floor with Iniko, he places his hand over Clarence's eyes. Clarence then places her fingers flat over Iniko's hand. Then it cuts to a wider shot where Clarence's fingers are at a far more curled angle. Then her fingers are flat on Iniko's hand two shots later. (01:11:40)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: Clarence is sitting at a table with a group of Iniko and Laha's friends. Everyone raises their bottles and Clarence clanks her glass against Laha's bottle, then slowly pulls the glass away, leaving it raised in her right hand, while her left hand is lowered. When the shot cuts, her left hand is holding onto the straw inside the glass and is suddenly drinking from it. (01:10:20)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Mama Sade grabs onto Clarence's arm, Iniko attempts to intervene. In the shot of Iniko reaching his hand out to get Sade off her, Clarence and Iniko are standing side-by-side. The shot then cuts to a wider shot where Iniko is rotated 90° away from Clarence. (01:08:50)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence bumps into Mama Sade, in the shot of Sade asking "is there a problem", a boy in a striped blue shirt can be seen running behind her. The camera changes angles where the boy in the striped blue shirt can now be seen much further back, running past Clarence and Laha, and running past Sade a second time. (01:08:43)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Iniko is walking back to the car with Laha, in the shot of the two walking, Laha has his hand over Iniko's shoulder, which he then removes. It then cuts to a different angle with Clarence in the corner of frame, and Laha suddenly has his hand back around Iniko's shoulder again. (01:06:41)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Clarence is being driven in the car, Iniko turns in a different direction to which Clarence was hoping. Iniko then says "I have to pick someone up from the airport" whilst looking straight forwards at the road. It then cuts to Clarence, and in the mirror, we can see the reflection of Iniko is now looking at Clarence. (01:06:25)
7th May 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Iniko walks into the office to see Clarence looking through it, Clarence is shown holding a binder when she turns to face him. The shot then cuts to an angle focusing on Iniko where he asks "Are you the new secretary" and we can see Clarence stays completely still. When the shot cuts back to Clarence, the binder is being held at a different position. (01:05:16)
17th Apr 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: In December 1963, whilst Julia and Manuel are talking, Killian is shown in the foreground of shot playing with the kid. When Julia is saying "With Gustavo in the council, we have a friend in the new party", Killian has his hand raised a foot or two above the ground whilst the kid drops some stuff into his hand. In the next shot, Killian's hand is much lower down to the ground. (01:46:20)
17th Apr 2021
Palm Trees in the Snow (2015)
Continuity mistake: When Simon asks Clarence to send his regards to Killian, in the shot of Iniko saying "He says he will be glad to hear it", Simon places his hands on Clarence's face. In this shot, Clarence's ponytail can be seen going over her right shoulder. When the shot cuts, Clarence is standing completely still, but when the shot cuts again, the ponytail is suddenly away from her shoulder. (01:22:50)
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