Production resources forVISITING TEAMS
Everything your team needs to plan a smooth production trip to Big Screen Studios — travel times, nearby hotels, restaurants, and coffee worth finding.
Where weARE
Big Screen Studios is located in Richardson, Texas — in the heart of North Dallas. Easy access from Downtown Dallas, both airports, and the broader DFW metro.
Where toSTAY
Hilton Richardson Dallas
Full-service Hilton property minutes from the studio. Modern rooms, on-site dining, and a reliable choice for production teams that need quality and proximity.
701 E Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75081
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DoubleTree by Hilton Dallas Richardson
Comfortable rooms with solid amenities and easy access to the studio. A dependable option for longer production stays.
1981 N Central Expy, Richardson, TX 75080
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The Westin Dallas Park Central
A polished Westin tower with refined rooms, on-site dining, and a calmer pace just south of Richardson — a comfortable home base for longer production trips.
12720 Merit Dr, Dallas, TX 75251
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Partenope Ristorante
Authentic Italian dining in Richardson. A strong option for client dinners or team meals that feel like more than just a working lunch.
110 S Greenville Ave, Richardson, TX 75081
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Lockwood Distilling Co.
Local distillery and restaurant in Richardson. Craft cocktails, good food, and a unique spot to unwind after a production day.
506 Lockwood Dr Suite A, Richardson, TX 75080
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Eiland Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee roasters in Richardson. Worth the stop before an early morning call time.
532 N Interurban St, Richardson, TX
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La Souq Coffee
Neighborhood coffee shop with a welcoming vibe. Solid drinks and a quiet space to prep or take a meeting before heading to the studio.
150 W Main St Suite 900, Richardson, TX 75081
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Moonwolf
An independent coffee shop rooted in West Texas craft. Coffee, goods, and community in Richardson, TX.
920 Custer Rd, Richardson, TX
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Free on-site parking is available for all production teams and visitors. No overnight parking except for production or grip trucks with prior arrangement — just let us know ahead of time and we'll make sure you're covered.
Need to leave a truck overnight? Contact us in advance to arrange access.
Getting gearINSIDE
Street-level load-in through the front entrance, or dock-height loading at the back of each studio for larger equipment and gear. Both options provide clear, wide access for carts, cases, and heavy rigging.
For large load-ins, coordinate timing with our team so we can clear the path and have doors ready.