Description
The Lagos State government is offering local and foreign investors the opportunity to invest in the proposed Lagos Film City. The idea behind the facility is to attract both international and local productions to Lagos State.
The Nigerian feature film industry, often called Nollywood, is the world's third largest film industry after Hollywood and Bollywood. In just 18 years Nollywood has grown from nothing into an industry that employs thousands of people.
The state government is looking for financiers, investors, lead arrangers and partners for the Lagos Film City.
Project details
The Lagos Film City will provide multi-production standard facilities that will encompass television, film and audio productions. The project would also establish the Lagos Film and Television Academy.
The Lagos Film City would feature the following technical facilities for film production:
A mix of 2 to 4 star hotel developments are also planned.
Market
Lagos State has close to 18 million people and is also the hub of the Nigerian film industry.
Those interested in any of the above opportunities should contact:
Lagos State Ministry of Tourism & Inter-Governmental Relations
Contact: Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi - Commissioner for Tourism & Inter-Governmental Relations
Email: tafikuyomi@lagosstate.gov.ng
