Production

Aaron Schmidt

Born September 15, 1996 · Chicago, Illinois (age 30)

Aaron Schmidt is a student at Arizona State University majoring in Film Production. He is a director, editor and DP. He has dedicated his life toward making compelling and thought provoking stories. He is also the winner of Best Editing at the ASU 2017 Film Festival for his short film "Clean Sweep".

Known For

Child's Play

Child's Play · 2019

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.

Clean Sweep

Clean Sweep · 2017

MovieDramaCrime

Two hitmen, Ray and Mick, are ordered to kill a man who has wronged their boss. The pair soon find out that the man they are after is more than he appears to be.

Transformation

Transformation · 2016

MovieDramaHorror

A brief, abstract exploration of identity.

Dogwatch

Dogwatch · 2017

MovieDramaHorror

A security guard working the night shift at a strange apartment complex begins to discover that all is not as it seems.

Ice Cream Man

An anthology wherein each story has its own cast of strange characters, dealing with their own special sundae of suffering. And on the periphery of all of them is the Ice Cream Man—a weaver of stories, a purveyor of sweet treats. He’s their friend, foe, God and demon, and he has the power to change a person’s life forever.

Let's Go!

Let's Go! · 2018

Ann and Nancy, best friends and band mates, find out their favorite local record store is closing and plan one big concert to save it.

Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai · 2018

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.

Just Beyond

Just Beyond · 2021

SeriesFamilyComedy

An anthology series that tells astonishing and thought-provoking stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode introduces viewers to a new cast of characters who must go on a surprising journey of self-discovery in a supernatural world of witches, aliens, ghosts and parallel universes.

Filmography

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Child's Play

Child's Play · 2019

MovieHorrorScience Fiction

Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.

Executive Producer

Clean Sweep

Clean Sweep · 2017

MovieDramaCrime

Two hitmen, Ray and Mick, are ordered to kill a man who has wronged their boss. The pair soon find out that the man they are after is more than he appears to be.

Director

Transformation

Transformation · 2016

MovieDramaHorror

A brief, abstract exploration of identity.

Producer

Dogwatch

Dogwatch · 2017

MovieDramaHorror

A security guard working the night shift at a strange apartment complex begins to discover that all is not as it seems.

Director of Photography

Ice Cream Man

An anthology wherein each story has its own cast of strange characters, dealing with their own special sundae of suffering. And on the periphery of all of them is the Ice Cream Man—a weaver of stories, a purveyor of sweet treats. He’s their friend, foe, God and demon, and he has the power to change a person’s life forever.

Producer

Let's Go!

Let's Go! · 2018

Ann and Nancy, best friends and band mates, find out their favorite local record store is closing and plan one big concert to save it.

Editor

Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai · 2018

SeriesAction & AdventureDrama

This Karate Kid sequel series picks up 30 years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament and finds Johnny Lawrence on the hunt for redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai karate dojo. This reignites his old rivalry with the successful Daniel LaRusso, who has been working to maintain the balance in his life without mentor Mr. Miyagi.

Post Production Assistant

Just Beyond

Just Beyond · 2021

SeriesFamilyComedy

An anthology series that tells astonishing and thought-provoking stories of a reality just beyond the one we know. Each episode introduces viewers to a new cast of characters who must go on a surprising journey of self-discovery in a supernatural world of witches, aliens, ghosts and parallel universes.

Executive Producer