please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . june 2007 learn how and when to remove this template message giantsteps founded 2004 headquarters venice beach california united states website http www.giantsteps.us giantsteps is a visual effects studio located in venice beach california . the company was founded in 2004 by ryan thompson and michael vaglienty a visual effects producer and artist who began their careers working with the brothers strause of hydraulx in 1996 . the company recently when produced effects work on national television commercials for major advertisers including clorox cadillac and cingular wireless ; and on feature films including underworld evolution and the covenant . giantsteps was nominated for best visual effects at the 2006 mvpa awards for its work on the natasha bedingfield video entitled these words . the company is also a creative collaborator of the director joe hahn from linkin park . external links edit company web site ryan thompson at imdb michael vaglienty at imdb retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title giantsteps & oldid 739201298 categories companies based in los angeles county californiavisual effects companieshidden categories articles needing additional references from june 2007all articles needing additional referencesvague or ambiguous time from january 2012 navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 10 27 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view