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Mall Set

One of 250+ virtual standing sets at our Burbank and Albuquerque studios. Hart to Heart, Aquaman 2 and Bosch have all shot here. See the credits →

Mall set rental for film and TV, at our Burbank and Albuquerque studios. The Mall Set is a photoreal virtual set that appears around your talent live, in camera, and it loads in seconds with no set construction.

More about this set

Welcome to the Mall Set, a bright, modern retail environment built in Unreal Engine, offering an incredibly versatile backdrop for any scene set in the world of shopping, commerce, or contemporary lifestyle. With its sleek design, open floor plans, and stylish store interiors, this set captures the look and feel of a bustling, upscale mall ready to be filled with stories.

The set features a sunlit central corridor crowned with a geometric glass ceiling, lush greenery, and polished marble flooring. On either side, fully realized storefronts offer diverse visual identities, from minimal and modern to bold and vibrant. Inside, you’ll find retail-ready details like display tables, clothing racks, mannequins, and digital-style signage, all designed for flexibility and realism.

Whether you’re filming a fashion-centric montage, a slice-of-life drama, or a fast-paced commercial, the Mall Set gives you a dynamic, everyday space with cinematic polish. It’s perfect for lifestyle storytelling, consumer culture narratives, retail training videos, or even stylized genre scenes like a mall-based mystery or holiday frenzy.

Key Features:

  • Multiple distinct store interiors, from clothing to footwear, designed for quick rebranding or theming
  • Open-air atrium with natural lighting and modern architecture
  • Fully furnished and walkable layout ideal for long takes or flowing Steadicam shots
  • Modular and customizable for any retail style, target demographic, or season

Rooms & spaces in the Mall Set

Tags
mall · shopping · shopping mall · stores · retail · shoes · clothes · clothing · luxury · modern · store · holiday · interior

Shoot the Mall Set in Burbank or Albuquerque

  • Ready at our Burbank film studio in Los Angeles and our Albuquerque film studio in New Mexico
  • Turnkey: the studio, the multi-camera Unreal Engine pipeline, lighting and the operator are included; crew is optional
  • Shoot other scenes the same day: any other environment in the library loads between setups, with no company move
  • Pioneered real-time virtual production in 2007, now patented

Or call 818-934-3775 · Burbank
818-861-7317 · Albuquerque

A note on availability: Due to ongoing advances in technology and our constant upgrades to systems and software, not all sets are available at all times. We keep as many ready as we can. Reach out and we'll confirm what's ready for your shoot dates.

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