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Action Design
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Pyranha
Pyranha Stunts is a powerhouse in creative action design, delivering groundbreaking stunt coordination, innovative rigging solutions, and state-of-the-art equipment to the commercial, television, and feature film industries. Based in Cape Town and operating globally, we’re known for crafting high-impact, cinematic stunts with precision, passion, and professionalism.
What started with a few essential tools in our home garages has evolved into one of South Africa’s top stunt companies—trusted by major productions around the world. Our dynamic team is committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, offering complete stunt and rigging services tailored to each production’s unique vision.
We believe in the power of cutting-edge technology to enhance storytelling. That’s why we constantly invest in the latest gear—from fully programmable winches and cable cams to advanced camera systems—ensuring seamless integration between action and cinematography.
Pyranha Stunts was proudly awarded a 2024 Emmy for Outstanding Stunt Coordination in a Live Action Production for our work on One Piece Season 1, a testament to our dedication to excellence and innovation.
Through our sister company, Switchblade, we also specialize in Reality TV, bringing the same level of expertise and creativity to unscripted formats.
At our core, we’re not just stunt professionals—we’re storytellers in motion.
WHo are we?
Pyranha Stunts is a leading stunt company based in Cape Town, delivering world-class stunt teams, rigging, and equipment for feature films, TV shows and commercials — locally and internationally. We bring creative action design to life with precision, energy, and innovation. Whether it’s high-impact sequences or complex rigging solutions, Pyranha is built to elevate every production. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and crafting original stunts that are safe, dynamic, and unforgettable. Through our sister company, Switchblade, we also offer specialized stunt coordination for Reality TV.
Emmy Award winners
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Action Design
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Stunt coordination
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fight choreography
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Stunt performance
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Stunt rigging
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Stunt equipment
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2nd unit directing
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Emmy Award winners • Action Design • Stunt coordination • fight choreography • Stunt performance • Stunt rigging • Stunt equipment • 2nd unit directing •
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