معرفی
Serdar SABUNCU is a full-time Lecturer at Karabük University's Safranbolu Şefik Yılmaz Dizdar Vocational School, Department of Visual, Audio Techniques and Media Production. Born in Merzifon in 1982, he holds a PhD from Gazi University (2011), MA (2005-2010) and BA (2000-2004) in Radio, Television and Cinema from Selçuk University, and has been teaching since 2009.
- PhD: Gazi University, Department of Radio, Cinema and Television (2011)
- MA: Selçuk University, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema (2005-2010)
- BA: Selçuk University, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema (2000-2004)
His research focuses on Film Criticism and Cinema Theories, with an emphasis on Film Production-Management. His scholarly work explores intersections of documentary film audiences, media consumption patterns, and philosophical interpretations of cinema.
Notable academic contributions include a 2017-2018 university-funded research project on youth film consumption habits and multiple conference papers presented at international film festivals/symposia since 2016. He has served as jury member, advisor, and committee member in 26+ national/international film festivals.
- 2006: Selçuklu Municipality Local Press Award
- 2016-2025: Active participation in Altın Safran Film Festival (jury/director/committee roles)
A key figure in documentary film analysis, he has contributed to festivals like Altın Koza Film Festival and Rofife Short Film Festival while mentoring students in visual storytelling and media ethics.

