Indiana Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Background Actors for Indie Short Film

Job Description
An indie short film is seeking background actors to appear in interior scenes set in downtown Indianapolis. The production is looking for performers who can bring an authentic 1980s-inspired look and vibe to the screen. This is a micro-budget short film and a great opportunity for talent interested in gaining experience and on-screen credit in an independent project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in indoor film scenes

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

• Help create a realistic and engaging atmosphere on camera

Requirements

• Open to a wide range of ages and backgrounds

• Comfortable working indoors for extended periods

• Able to wear or adapt to 1980s-style wardrobe

• Reliable and available for scheduled filming times

Compensation

• On-screen credit

• Meals provided

• Additional compensation possible

Paid Talent Booking Opportunity

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking talent for a paid booking taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. This is a professional, on-site opportunity for performers who are ready to work a full-day booking in a large venue setting. If you’re looking to build credits, gain set experience, and secure paid entertainment work, this is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Arrive on time and camera-ready for your booked call time

• Follow on-set/venue direction from the production team

• Maintain a professional attitude and be prepared for multiple takes or resets

• Stay available and present for the full booking window

Requirements

• Must be able to work on location in Indianapolis

• Must be reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a stadium environment

• Ability to take direction and collaborate respectfully on set

• Headshot and resume recommended for consideration

Compensation

• $280 per day

Families for Indiana Tourism Holiday Commercial

Job Description
A holiday-themed commercial is seeking real families for a tourism campaign filming in Spencer County, Indiana. The project features a festive Christmas setting and aims to capture joyful, heartwarming moments with authentic family interactions. This is a half-day shoot offering a competitive rate for participating families.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a family in a holiday commercial

• Participate in festive, joyful scenes that showcase togetherness

• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural moments

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements

• Real families with:

  • Parents in their late 20s to late 30s or early 40s

  • At least two children ages 5–13 (additional children welcome)

• Must be available to film in Spencer County, Indiana

• Comfortable appearing in a Christmas-themed commercial

• Must provide a current family photo

Compensation

• $575 for a half-day (4 hours)

Casting Call for Extras – Music Video

Job Description
A new music video is looking for extras to participate in several exciting scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, network with creatives, and be part of a dynamic video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in various themed scenes

• Follow direction from the director and crew during filming

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and be ready for each scheduled scene

Requirements

• Open to all genders and ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled shoot dates

• Reliable, energetic, and comfortable being on camera

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity (great for building reel experience and exposure)

Casting Families for Tourism Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking real families to appear in an upcoming tourism campaign. This project highlights authentic family moments and adventures, showcasing local travel experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a family-focused commercial shoot

• Engage naturally with family members in various posed and candid scenarios

• Follow light direction from the production team

Requirements

• Families must include: Mom, Dad, and at least two children (ages 4–10)

• Additional children are welcome if available

• Must be available for one of the scheduled shoot times

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $575 per family for a half-day shoot (approximately 4 hours)

Casting Call for Families for Indiana Tourism Commercial

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking real families to participate in a tourism campaign. This is a great opportunity for parents and children to appear together in a professional shoot while representing family experiences in Indiana.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a family in a commercial shoot for Indiana Tourism

• Showcase natural interactions and authentic family dynamics on camera

• Commit to one scheduled half-day shoot time

Requirements

• Families with mom, dad, and at least two children ages 4–10

• Additional children welcome if there are more than two in the family

• Must be available for one of the designated shoot times

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow production direction

Compensation

• $575 per family for a half-day (4 hours)

Health Insurance Commercial Casting in Indianapolis

Job Description
A health insurance commercial is seeking both actors and non-actors to portray authentic family and community relationships. The project will highlight real people and genuine connections, showcasing everyday lives in Indianapolis. No acting experience is required, as the production is looking for natural performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial representing authentic family, friendship, or community dynamics

• Work on set under the direction of the production team

• Deliver natural, relatable performances that capture real-life moments

Requirements

• Real families with teenagers

• Real grandmothers (ages 55–75) with granddaughters (ages 5–8)

• Real volunteers (ages 50–65) who help their community (e.g., Meals on Wheels)

• Real dog owners (ages 60–70)

• Real friends (ages 50–65)

• Real coaches (ages 45–65) of teen sports teams

• Must be available to film in Indianapolis

Compensation

• $500 shoot day

• $2,250 usage fee

Casting Call for Football Running Back Stand-In/Body Double

Job Description
A production is seeking a football running back stand-in/body double for an upcoming shoot. The role requires a physically fit, athletic individual who matches the specified build and appearance. Filming will take place in South Bend, and travel plus mileage will be covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in/body double for a football running back character

• Perform physical activities and movements consistent with the role

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate and realistic portrayal

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements

• Black/African male

• Height: 5’11″–6’1″

• Weight: 200–225 lbs

• Age: 18–28 years

• Must be available for filming in South Bend on the scheduled date

Compensation

• $500 plus travel and mileage

Casting Call for Adventurous Families for Indiana Tourism Commercial

Job Description
An exciting opportunity for two fun-loving families to star in an Indiana tourism commercial showcasing outdoor adventures and local attractions. This paid half-day shoot will capture authentic family moments exploring Santa Claus and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various outdoor activities (hiking, fishing, camping)

• Visit local attractions and eateries

• Bring natural family energy and enthusiasm to scenes

Requirements

• Families with:

  • Parents (ages 25-40)

  • Minimum 2 children (ages 5-14)

• Comfortable with outdoor activities

• Available for July 12 shoot date

• Must be based in or able to travel to Indiana

Compensation

• $600 per family for half-day

Indiana Family Adventure for Tourism Campaign

Job Description
Join an exciting tourism commercial celebrating Indiana’s outdoor experiences and local attractions. We’re casting two real families to showcase authentic moments—hiking scenic trails, fishing lakeside, camping under the stars, and enjoying local eateries and theme parks.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray genuine family interactions in various outdoor and leisure activities

• Follow on-set direction to capture natural performances

• Attend a half-day shoot showcasing activities like hiking, fishing, camping, Holiday World, and dining

• Work collaboratively with crew to highlight Indiana’s charm and family-friendly spirit

Requirements

• Family unit of two adults (ages 25–40) and at least two children (ages 5–11)

• Additional children welcome—submit all interested family members

• Provide two recent family photos and full names of each member

• Reliable local transportation to shoot location in Santa Claus, Indiana area

Compensation

• $550 flat rate per family for half-day shoot