Built for the storytellers Nollywood overlooks
DUN Creative Hub began as a simple observation: talent in Nigerian cinema has never been the bottleneck, access has. This is the space we're building to change that.
Why We Exist
After two decades on Nigerian film sets, first as an actor, then a producer, then a director, one pattern kept repeating: the most talented people in the room were rarely the ones with the best resources. Aspiring directors shot on borrowed phones. Writers with genuinely brilliant scripts had nowhere to workshop them. Actors trained themselves in living rooms.
DUN Creative Hub was founded to close that gap directly: not with another grant program or a one-off workshop, but with a permanent, physical space: real studios, real equipment, real mentorship, available to the people who need it most.
The Hub is being built by David Nnaji, a Nollywood actor, producer, and director, alongside a growing team of industry mentors and partners committed to the same mission.
Our Mission
To close the infrastructure gap in African filmmaking by giving storytellers direct access to world-class training, equipment, and production space.
Our Vision
A Nollywood where talent, not access to equipment or capital, is the only thing standing between an idea and a finished film.
Our Values
Craft over convenience, mentorship over gatekeeping, and community over competition. We build for the storytellers who come after us.
Want to be part of the first cohort?
Applications for 2026 open soon. See what we're building and register your interest.
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