Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Antonius switches on a projector and begins lecturing about Lehmbruck. In the wide shot, he places his hand over the top of the projector. At first, he has the bottom of his wrist placed against the projector. When the shot cuts to a closer angle of him, the right side of his hand is placed against the projector. (02:11:11)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Ellie tells Kurt "Your pictures have to be our children", she puts her hand on his shoulder. The shot cuts to Kurt and her hand is no longer on his shoulder. When the shot cuts back to Ellie, her hand is suddenly stroking the side of his head. (02:09:45)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Just after Ellie has told Kurt she has had another miscarriage, he hugs her and puts his hands around the back of her head. When the shot cuts, his hand is around her shoulder. (02:09:38)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt is in his first lecture at the Dusseldorf academy, whilst Antonius says "If he develops his own subjective abilities without external guidelines", Kurt can be seen in the background with his left hand placed over his right and both hands are equally distanced apart. When the shot cuts to him, the right hand has suddenly moved closer to the left hand. (02:03:35)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Adrian has finished explaining the painting to a couple, he begins to place his hands over each other. When the shot cuts, his hands are not touching at all. (01:56:20)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Preusser have finished watching Adrian speaking with a couple and Preusser says "Money makes money. You know how it goes", in the hallway behind them, no-one can be seen aside from a man and woman leaving the room. When the camera cuts to an angle further away from them, a man in a white shirt can be seen walking past that was not visible in the previous shot. (01:57:30)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When talking about Adrian, Presseur says "A little snot. But he can talk, that's for sure" to Kurt. When he says this, a man in a striped shirt is shown standing in the hallway behind them who was not visible in the previous shot. (01:56:08)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Preusser is telling Kurt about Adrian Schimmel, a man and woman can be seen entering the room behind them. It then cuts to a closer shot of Kurt and Preusser and the man and woman have disappeared. (01:56:08)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Preusser are watching Adrian during the academy tour, a woman in a green jumper can be seen to Kurt's right. When the shot cuts, she is suddenly standing on Presseur's left. (01:56:08)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: During the academy tour, Kurt and Preusser walk into one of the art rooms. When the camera cuts to inside the room, a man in a black suit has suddenly appeared walking out of the doorway who wasn't there in the previous shot. (01:55:52)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Preusser is showing Kurt around the academy, they stop just before walking past a woman firing arrows. A man in a black jumper and brown pants is in the far background. When they resume walking, the man in the black jumper and brown pants has jumped forward a few meters. (01:54:40)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie begin walking up to the train station entrance, a woman wearing a scarf around the back of her head is a few feet ahead of them. When the camera cuts to a wider shot, the woman with the head scarf is much further ahead, now walking up the stairs. (01:47:30)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt starts asking his friend "How much would you give me for the Wartburg?", he is holding his cigarette with one hand. The shot then cuts to an angle behind him where he is not shown moving his hands. When the shot cuts back, he is holding the cigarette with both hands. (01:44:45)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Ellie has finished reading the letter from her father, the papers are unfolded. When the shot cuts, the papers have suddenly been folded over one time. (01:43:55)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Just after Carl has told Kurt about the medical story regarding Ellie and Carl says "Then I'd have to examine her immediately", the shot cuts to Ellie walking with her mother. In the wide shot, Ellie's hand is away from her mother. When it cuts to a closer shot, Ellie's hand is suddenly beneath her mother's arm. (01:33:38)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: Kurt's teacher walks up to him and the two begin walking and talking. In the first shot, Kurt looks at the teacher. When the shot cuts, he is looking directly forward. (01:24:43)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt is in Carl's office, he is shown looking at a corner before Carl comes into the office. When Carl opens the door, Kurt turns his head to the right to face Carl. When the shot cuts, his body is positioned so that he is directly facing Carl. (01:20:45)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Ellie realises her parents have arrived home, she stands up on the bed and runs up to the window. In the shot of her standing up, the blanket can be seen falling to the bed and is not shown touching her. When the shot cuts, the blanket can be seen around her ankles. (01:08:10)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

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Continuity mistake: When Kurt and Ellie are first speaking with each other, just after he spits out the razor he put in his mouth, the cigarette that Ellie is shown holding and the hand she is holding it with change position every single time the shot cuts. (00:58:04)

Casual Person

19th Sep 2022

Never Look Away (2018)

Continuity mistake: When Kurt introduces himself to Ellie, she begins to reach for a pencil for him. She is shown looking at the pencils when she does this, but when the shot cuts, she is looking at Kurt. (00:57:43)

Casual Person

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