Acting
Dave Schilling
Place of birth
Spokane, Washington, USA
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Dave Schilling is a filmmaker, journalist, and podcast producer whose work has been featured in The Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, The New Yorker, New York Magazine, and more. He is the writer/director of the short film, Can't Float, which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival in April of 2026. He is also the author of Horror's New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse, released in 2025 by Simon Element.
Known for
6.4A deep dive into everything we love about horror — from fresh looks at classics to unearthing scores of hidden gems, this series has something for every fright film enthusiast.
Horror's Greatest
2024
NRA 30‑something year old Black man confronts his lifelong fear of the water, and the weight of US historical stereotypes about Black people and swimming, as he commits to finally learning how to swim.…in a class for children.
Can’t Float
2026
Series credits
Behind the camera
NRA 30‑something year old Black man confronts his lifelong fear of the water, and the weight of US historical stereotypes about Black people and swimming, as he commits to finally learning how to swim.…in a class for children.
Can’t Float
2026
NRA 30‑something year old Black man confronts his lifelong fear of the water, and the weight of US historical stereotypes about Black people and swimming, as he commits to finally learning how to swim.…in a class for children.
Can’t Float
2026