Julian Castronovo

Julian CASTRONOVO (1998) is a Chinese-American filmmaker and writer living in Los Angeles. Interested in the unsteady boundary between fiction and non-fiction, he is drawn to research, re-enactment, speculation and other representational modes that involve blurring past, present and future. His work has appeared at institutions such as the Neuberger Museum of Art, REDCAT, the Chazen Museum of Art, the Wisconsin Film Festival, the San Diego Asian Film Festival and in publications such as The Los Angeles Review of Books, The Brooklyn Rail and Oxford American. He holds BAs, from Brown University, in Literary Arts and Modern Culture & Media and received an MFA in Film Directing from the California Institute of the Arts in 2024.

Filmography

Hannah’s Video (2020, short), Noise (2022, short), This Living Hand (2024, short), Debut, or, Objects of the Field of Debris as Currently Catalogued (2025)

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