Virtual Production
True adaptability sits at the heart of Virtual Production. Through our collaboration with Racquet Studios, Island Studios offers on‑demand Virtual Production services designed to flex around your creative vision, schedule, and budget. From expansive sci‑fi worlds and precision car rigs to advertising, television stages, and pickups, each solution is tailored to the needs of your production.
The Future of Film and Television Production
Virtual Production is one of the most exciting developments in film and TV today. By combining camera‑tracking technology with powerful real‑time game engines, advanced graphics servers, and high‑resolution LED panels, Virtual Production enables the creation of immersive, photorealistic 360‑degree environments.
This technology gives filmmakers a live, real‑time view of digital environments, combining live‑action footage and virtual set extensions to unlock greater creative control for cinematic storytelling, premium TV, immersive events, and red‑carpet experiences.
State‑of‑the‑Art Stages, End‑to‑End Expertise
Now available across stages at Island Studios’ West London campus, this advanced technical ecosystem provides an ideal environment for film and high‑end television production. Advertisers, game developers, and live event producers also gain access to the latest Virtual Production tools and specialist expertise.
Every project incorporating Virtual Production benefits from comprehensive, end‑to‑end service. Productions are carefully planned, fully tested prior to installation, and optimised for peak performance. Robust logistics and experienced technical management ensure seamless delivery from setup to shoot.
Virtual Production over Two Sites
By bringing Racquet Studios‘ services and equipment onsite at Black Island and Dukes Island, Island Studios enables filmmakers to access Virtual Production departments, digital twin capture, and real‑time environments without leaving the campus. This streamlined approach supports a wide range of projects, including television, feature films, commercials, and automotive shoots.
The ability to access these services at Island Studios also helps productions reduce timelines and minimise environmental impact through the efficiencies of Virtual Production workflows.
Scalable Virtual Production Services
Racquet Studios‘ offering is built around flexibility. Virtual Production can be deployed as a standalone solution or seamlessly integrated with traditional sets. Services include:
Virtual Art Department (VAD)
Creation of photorealistic digital environments and highly accurate digital twins.
Onsite LED Volumes
Bespoke LED stages designed around individual project requirements, available across Island Studios’ 10 stages at Black Island Studios and Dukes Island Studios.
Flexible Deployment
Virtual Production services delivered onsite at Island Studios or as fully mobile “pop‑up” solutions on location.