Debut, or, Objects of the Field of Debris as Currently Catalogued

The first feature-length film by Julian Castronovo follows a young filmmaker named Julian Castronovo who discovers a trail of clues related to the disappearance of a skilled art forger known as Fawn Ma.

78 minutes. 2025

Screenings / Exhibitions:

International Film Festival Rotterdam [World Premiere] -- Rotterdam, NL

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Doc Fortnight [North American Premiere] -- New York, USA

The Los Angeles Festival of Movies -- Los Angeles, USA

The Wisconsin Film Festival -- Madison, WI, USA

Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — Las Palmas, ES

REDCAT  -- Los Angeles, USA



Press:

nonlinearities
Artillery Magazine
In Review Online
Tone Glow
Film Comment
Screen Slate
Filmmaker Magazine
Pełna Sala
Filmmaker Magazine [25 New Faces of Independent Film]
MoMA
IFFR
Mubi

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