Film In Indy

Film Indy is dedicated to serving the needs of productions interested in filming in Central Indiana.

We offer a hands on approach to making your production a success. In addition to serving as a liaison between producers and city officials we are committed to growing the existing production community and marketing Central Indiana as a leader in Film and Media Production.

To engage the Film Office and begin planning your Central Indiana production please submit a Film Application.

Please contact us directly with your request via the Film Application below and we will be in touch. Or, email us at film@filmindy.com.

Film Application

In order to obtain a film permit, all productions must have a Film Application on file with the Film Indy Office prior to production. You will be required to furnish proof of liability insurance before Film Indy can coordinate and release your permit.

The following requests require a film permit:

  • Street closures
  • Intermittent traffic control
  • Sidewalk closures
  • Police Escort
  • City parking
  • Use of Drones
  • Access to State and Local Government Property

Please fill out the application to start the permitting process. In addition, we are here to serve your production needs. The following Film Application engages our office and kicks in our concierge service. If you wish to discuss your Central Indiana production with our office, please fill out the Film Application. We are here to help you in the following ways:

  • Gaining access to unique and iconic Indianapolis locations
  • Booking discounted hotel and lodging
  • Working in areas with specific neighborhood requirements
  • Filming at Indy Parks
  • Discounted Film Friendly Vendor Services
  • Identifying local talent and crews

Please submit the following application outlining your filming intentions and Indy Film will be in touch within 48 hours.

Project Information


Pyrotechnics/SPFX
Intermittent Traffic Control
Street Closures
Drone

Production Details

Please list details of potential use of streets, physical locations (private and public) including dates and windows of time at each location and any equipment staging requests.
If you have secured housing please indicate where the cast/crew will be staying. If you need assistance with housing including potential discounts, please indicate the dates and number of rooms per date.
List of production vehicles and parking requests.

Company Information

Local Production Office (if different from above)

Prepared By Contact Information

Producer Contact Information

Location Manager Contact Information

Additional Information

Do you give Film Indy Permission to socially promote your presence in the city of Indianapolis during production?

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