01 · The Studio

TEN YEARS IN
THE LIGHT.

Bat in the Sun Productions is an audio/visual studio founded in 2001 by Aaron and Sean Schoenke — a father and son team based in Los Angeles, California. What started as a passion for cinematic storytelling grew into one of the most recognized fan film studios on the planet, best known for the hit web series Super Power Beat Down.

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365M Total YouTube Views
2.3M YouTube Subscribers
100M+ Views on Super Power Beat Down
2001 Year Founded · Los Angeles

02 · The Team

FATHER. SON. STUDIO.

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Aaron Schoenke

Director · Writer · Cinematographer · Editor · Producer

Aaron studied film production at The Art Institute of California in Los Angeles. As co-founder and creative director of Bat in the Sun, he directs and writes the studio's projects — including Super Power Beat Down, which he built into one of the most-watched fan film series on YouTube. In 2018 he directed a mini-series for Valiant Digital Studios and a short film for Lionsgate and Hasbro.

Super Power Beat Down Valiant Digital Lionsgate Hasbro
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Sean Schoenke

Composer · Producer · Sound Designer · Writer · Actor

Sean co-founded Bat in the Sun alongside his son Aaron in 2001. As the studio's composer, producer, and sound designer, Sean shapes the sonic identity of every project — most notably Super Power Beat Down. His work across comic and sci-fi genre productions has earned recognition from fans and industry professionals alike.

Super Power Beat Down Composer Sound Design Production

03 · Recognition

BUILT TO WIN.

2015

Best Reality Web Series

Geekie Awards — Super Power Beat Down

2019

Best Reality Web Series

Geekie Awards — Super Power Beat Down

Streamy Award Nominations

Stunt Choreography · Action or Sci-Fi Show · Visual Special Effects

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