Sami Sekeroglu

1937, was born in Elazig. Graduated from the Painting Department of the Istanbul State Academy of Fine Arts. In 1962, Turkey's first cinema-cultural organization "Club Cinema 7" founded. 1967 Club Cinema 7 the name of the "Turkish Film Archive as" changed. In 1969, founder of the "Turkish Film Archive" of the Academy of charge in the presence of all the goods by transferring the "State Fine Arts Academy Film Archive" was the founder of the. In 1967, the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), which is a member of the Authority, authorized in 1973, and was accepted as full members. In 1970, the official "State Fine Arts Academy Film Archive" What he was appointed as Managing Director. Launched in 1974 the first theater training. Will work in the field of cinema and television to create a Science-Art-Culture Society centers on the issue of Europe, United States New York, Chicago, Minneapolis, Hollywood film schools, film centers, studios and archives made research and investigations. State Fine Arts Academy Film Archive in 1975 with world-class modern technology, research and investigation into who brought a Science-Art-Culture Institute and the name of "Institute for Film and TV" what transformed. From this date, the work has continued as Director of the Institute of Cinema-TV. Film and TV Institute, the academic level of our country launched the first formal training in cinema and television. Associate Professor in 1985, and in 1987 became a professor. 1988 - 1996 Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mimar Sinan between the years, 1996 - 1999 he served as Dean of the Faculty of Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts. The first established the Museum of Cinema, Film and TV Center at MSU. In 1985, "Earth People," the Ministry of Culture's Cinema Prize experimental film. Documentary film work, as well as the "Turkish Cinema History Research Project" conducts, the jury memberships film festivals at home and abroad, published articles in various national and international publications, undergraduate and graduate levels Cinema History, Aesthetics and the Professor of Technology teaches. Sami Sekeroglu still MSU and the MSU Faculty of Fine Arts, Film and TV Director of the Center has been serving as Chairman of the Department of Cinema-TV.