FrameThrower · Actors · Tom Schilling
Tom Schilling
2 films · 150 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2015–2018
Born 10 February 1982 · East Berlin, Germany
Tom Schilling is a German actor and musician. He had his breakthrough in 2000 playing the boarding school student Janosch Schwarze in the feature film Crazy. He became further known through the films Robert Zimmermann Is Wondering About Love, A Coffee in Berlin (Oh Boy), Never Look Away (Werk ohne Autor), and Fabian: Going to the Dogs (Fabian oder Der Gang vor die Hunde). He is also known under his musical alter ego, Die Andere Seite.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 150 frames · top-billed in 1 · 2015–2018
- Tie Man of the Year2013
- Bavarian TV Awards2013
- German Film Award
How their films are shot
Measured across 150 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Tom takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 77% of their frames are day, 65% natural — the look of the work Tom takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 150 frames from Tom Schilling's 2 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.