Pendulum

@pendulum.vfx

An Independent VFX Studio | Orange County, CA
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Looking back on a great 2025! Thank you to our artists, clients, and collaborators for trusting us with your projects. ⚪️⚪️⚫️⚫️
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3 months ago
A few of our favorite spots from the Anthony Edwards 2 campaign with Adidas Basketball. We were excited to lend a hand in expanding the peach void universe 🔸 CG Character Design, Graphic Design, VFX and online by the Pendulum team. Director: @onda The Pendulum Team: VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: @supdamian CG Generalist: @captvart CG Generalist: @jvtrammell CG Generalist: @vic_velasco10 Compositor: @nuke_fx Compositor: Diana Iatsenko Graphic Designer: @jreams_ VFX Editor: @thamkz Production Support: @oc.dena On-Set VFX Supervisor: @taylorkyles Edit: @cabinedit Editor: @tom.hohle Sound: @barkingowl_ Color: @alteregopost Production Company: ProdCo @prodcofficial Founding Partners / EPs: @ianponsjewell & Zico Judge Agency: Johannes Leonardo GCDs: @jephburton , @herelieshunter CDs: @alfonso____ruiz , @itszack Copywriter: @africanamericanartist Art Director: Christian Bermudez Associate Design Director: Hannah Lo Bello Group EP: Tina Diep Sr Producers: Star Wingate-Bey, @olimcavoy
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23 days ago
"TEARS" (2025) Directed by @bardiazeinali featuring @sabrinacarpenter & @kingofbingo Pendulum created a CG self playing piano and assisted on multiple death scenes to create alternate endings for a special YouTube release of the music video. VFX by @pendulum.vfx VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: @supdamian CG Lead: @jvtrammell Composite Artist: @on_ynn Production Support: @oc.dena VFX Support: @thecglab On-Set VFX Supervisor: @guy_bergman Prod Co: @freenjoy @anoncontent EPs: Nathan Scherrer @tarasheree @ninasoriano Producers: Nathan Scherrer @collindruz @aidenmagarian Dir Rep: @larkcreative
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1 month ago
"Pinky Up" for KATSEYE 🐈‍⬛👁️ Smoke simulations, CG bike work, and miscellaneous clean up by the Pendulum Team. Directed by @bardiazeinali VFX: @pendulum.vfx VFX Producer: @supdamian VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 CG Generalist: @captvart Composite Artist: Diana Iatsenko VFX Editor: @thamkz Production Support: @oc.dena Produced by @roisinaudrey Cinematographer: @larksss Production Designer: @thebritttt Edited by @instagrahamsam Post House: @modern.post Post EP: @andrew_illson Sound Design & Mix: @moritz.staub Color: @mikeypackage @royal.muster Color Producer: @alexandra_lubrano Production Company: @anoncontent Partner, Managing Director: @erstern Head of Music Content & Special Projects: @ninasoriano Director of Production: @enanic
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1 month ago
🏁 NASCAR 2026 Season Trailer 🏁 Our second collaboration with our friends at @weareconcept80 for NASCAR. Compositing from the Pendulum team and CG environments by the talented folks @disruptcgi Director/Creative Director: @themickeyfitz VFX: @pendulum.vfx ️VFX Producer: @supdamian ️VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 ️Compositing Lead: @nuke_fx Compositor: Diana latsenko ️VFX Editor: @thamkz Agency: @weareconcept80 Client: @nascar
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1 month ago
We were thrilled to start the year on Under Armour’s “The Next Era of Football” campaign. The Pendulum team created full cg stadium and crowd builds, in addition to various other VFX and online tasks. Environment breakdown on slide 2 created by Pendulum’s environment lead @daichisakane Director: @onda VFX by @pendulum.vfx VFX Producer: @supdamian VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Editor: @thamkz CG Environment: @daichisakane CG Generalist: @captvart Simulation Supervisor: @infinite__vfx Simulation Generalist: @k3r_fx Simulation Assist: @ig_dextorn12 Simulation Matchmove: @mandarindeed Simulation Rotomation: @fx.noi_01 CG Previs: @joyfulparallel Compositor: @nuke_fx Compositor: Diana Iatsenko Production Support: @oc.dena Additional VFX: @thecglab On-Set VFX Supervisor: @taylorkyles Production Company: @prodcoffcial Founding Partners / EPs: @ianponsjewell & Zico Judge EP: Emma Willcockson Service Production Company: @freenjoy EPs: Nathan Scherrer, @tarasheree Producer: @malcolmduncanyolo DP: @drewalandaniels Production Designer: @jacksonatyler Stills Photographer: @kaito Credits continued in the comments
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1 month ago
We had the pleasure of bringing to life @noted.collective latest campaign for Elizabeth Arden starring Leighton Meester. The Pendulum team built out a system inside of Houdini and Nuke to create art directable flower petals that could interact with both talent and product. Directed by Betina Du Toit DP: Willy Busfield VFX and Online by Pendulum @pendulum.vfx VFX Supervisor: Ryan Zum Mallen @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: Damian Giampietro @supdamian CG Generalists: Cameron Burns @captvart & Daichi Sakane @daichisakane Composite Lead: Parth Gupta @nuke_fx Compositors: Diana Iatsenko & Victor Velasco @vic_velasco10 VFX Editor/Online Editor: Andy Nguyen @thamkz Production Support: Dena Zum Mallen @oc.dena On-Set VFX Supervisor: Aaron Raff Agency: Case Agency @caseagency Talent: Leighton Meester @itsmeleighton Post House: Lost Planet @lostplanetpost Editor: Rachel Butler @rache1b Assistant Editor: Devin Blake Producer: Kyle Cohen Executive Producer: Casey Cayko Sound: Alt Mix @alt_mix_studio Mix: Cory Melious @mr_melious Colour: Alter Ego @alteregopost Sr. Colourist: Eric Whipp @eric_whipp Colour Assistant: Corey Martinez @coreycoreyoo Executive Producer: Pravina Sippy @producer.pravina
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2 months ago
Looking back on of our favorites from the end of 2025, Levi’s x Disney’s celebration of Toy Story’s 30th anniversary. Our team worked with production to augment practical builds with cg set extensions. All while staying true to Toy Story’s miniaturized world. 🐍🥾 Director: Andrew Primavera Agency: MGX Creative VFX by @pendulum.vfx VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: @supdamian CG Generalist: @captvart Compositor: @richard.d1 Production Support: @oc.dena On-Set VFX Supervisor: @vic_velasco10 Editor: Camille Getz Color: Kinan Chabani CEO MGX, Creative Director: Karam Gill Head of Production: Blase Biello Producer: Maggie Phillips Production Manager: Anthony Ruff Associate Producer: Meghna Chakraborty 1st AD: Mallory Chevalier Casting Director: Kasia Szarek Production Assistant: Andrew Sobolewski, Adela Tobon, Michael Pastore, Vincent Iuliano, Ethan Johnson May Director of Photography: Elijah Guess 1st AC: Aaron Seller DIT: Skyler Dokhan Stills Photographer: David Avalos Photo Assist: Jessica Czarnecki CLT: Sven Van Ostrand ACLT: Chris Ginnaven SLT: Michael Proa & Jackson Mach Key Grip: Kevin Paniagua BBG: Philip Woolridge Grip: Max Goldenberg, Riley Prichard, Jeremy Baker Production Designer: Kaycee Tarricone Art Director: Logan Rauhut Set Decorator: Jonathan Rodriguez, Miro Serrell Freed, Frankie Decker Construction: Davis Mcdonald, Kendal Rintalan H/MUA: Jessica Allen Wardrobe Stylist: Rachel Haas Wardrobe Assistant: Molly Stack Tailor: Christina Marie Rivera Talent: Jonah Bacal, Taylor Deshotel, Allie Young, Alejandro Galaviz, Abby Thurston, Nikko Woods Head of Post Production: Harrison Kunz Post Producer: Chris Osborn Post Coordinator: Erin Teevens
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2 months ago
“Training In Your Sleep” official spot with @taylor_fritz and @eightsleep directed by Cullen Blanchfield @cullensframes This was an incredible project with an even better team through and through. We created this piece only having Taylor for two hours on location in Bel Air, CA. This is a full motion and stills campaign, airing throughout the US Open coverage. Stay tuned for the official still photography by @cullensframes and best of luck to @taylor_fritz at the US Open! Director/Photographer: Cullen Blanchfield @cullensframes Director of Photography: Logan Fulton @loganfultondp EP: Cullen Blanchfield @cullensframes 1st AD: Zack Stack @zackstack_ Gaffer: Donald Nam @cinenam Key Grip: Thomas George @thomasgeorgedp 1st AC: Jacob Lallas @jacoblallas First Assistant: Hector Prida @hectorprida Digitech: Brandon Kalpin / Running Pixels @brando_kalpisian @runningpixels Grip: Pete Soto 2nd AC: Kelly Pennington @kellyp_ PA: Brandon Hernandez @brand0nhernandez Tennis Coach: Julia Eshet @juliadaleee Client: Sabina Blankenburg @beana.b Production: @essencepictureco Editor/Sound Design: Ethan Jacob @ethanjacob Colorist: Cameron Marygold @cameronmarygold @fairchild.color VFX: Pendulum @pendulum.vfx VFX Producer: Damian Giampietro @supdamian VFX Supervisor: Ryan Zum Mallen @rynozoom95 Compositing Lead: Parth Gupta @nuke_fx Compositor: Darmen Daulet @on_ynn Production Support: Dena Zum Mallen @oc.dena Sound Mixer: Joe Mullins @thejoemullins #taylorfritz #eightsleep #usopen #usopen2025 #dreams #cullenblanchfielddirector
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8 months ago
CLIPSE “SO BE IT.” Back with their first album in a decade. Thank you for trusting us with your vision on this one @hannanymous Director: @hannanymous VFX by @pendulum.vfx VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: @supdamian Composite: @on_ynn Production Co: @softspot.world Executive Producer: @vertelscott Executive Producer: @dbatomas Producer: @tkusumadjaja Production Manager: @yuukiomatsu Production Coordinator: Julianne Salemy 1st AD: Matt O’Brien 1st AD (2nd Unit): Darcy Thompson 2nd AD: Jake Diamond Editors: @cutbykenny & @nasserboulaich Title: @hannanymous Color House: @royal.muster Colorist: @mikeypackage Color Producer: @alexandra_lubrano Color Assist: Ammonie Nicolas Director of Photography: @liamareardon 1st AC: @danrodriguezdp 2nd AC: @mateo_film Loader: @mattvandecker Credits continued in comments:
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10 months ago
Another spot from our winter campaign with SoFi for TGL. Pendulum was tasked with creating real-world integrations of broadcast golf graphics. 🏌 Directed by @taylor.fauntleroy VFX by @pendulum.vfx VFX Supervisor: @rynozoom95 VFX Producer: @supdamian CG Generalists: @jvtrammell Compositors: @on_ynn & Diana Iatsenko Production Support: @oc.dena Production Company: @derby.studio EP: @stephanbielecki Producer: @elliot.sisson Line Producer: @_beardsley_ PM: @katiemaysay 1st AD: @tippinsad Client: @sofi x @tglgolf Featuring: @wyndhamclark Director of Photography: @froggyoperator Camera Operator: @benscharffbillig 1st AC: @ryharttheviking 1st AC: @drakedewar DIT: Dave Smith Drone Operator: @fraerials Key Grip: @azkeygrip Gaffer: @timknightjr VTR: @pedroperezn Sound Mixer: @littlemongocella Script Supervisor: @redchairproductions Production Designer: @tonylovespizza21 Stylist: @stephstrate Stylist Assist: @xtinablood Hair: @aenimakeup Talent: @readyeddieblackwell @catventura123 @shermancomedy @richskidmore_17 & Sky King Location: @legendtrailgolf
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11 months ago
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11 months ago