Del-York Creative Academy

Africa's foremost capacity-building institution for film, media and more. A subsidiary of Del-York International.

Del-York Creative Academy

Del-York Creative Academy

The Del-York Creative Academy is Africa’s foremost capacity building institution for film, media, animation, technology, and marketing communications industry. The film and media school with headquarters located in Lagos, Nigeria is pioneering the growth of the African Creative Industry, through its intensive hands-on training programs. We bring international experts from Hollywood to provide African creatives with comprehensive training for working in the global creative industry. Certified by Nigeria’s National Board for Technical Education, Del-York Creative Academy has remained the best filmmaking and media studies institution since its founding in 2010, and has since attracted participants from across Africa and as far as Europe and the Americas. Our aim is to build the next generation of talents in film production and media, adopting the best modules for a top learning experience.

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