Actress Sally Kirkland really loved Metin's DIVERSITY painting.
		
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
			
		
		
			Hollywood Painter Metin Bereketli Helps  MMPA's Scholarship Drive
			MMPA Scholars are honored at March 20, 2003 Pre-Oscar Lucheon
		 
		
			
				Metin with some of best young hearts & minds in America today who won a prestigious MMPA Scholarship: (Left to Right)                                                          (Standing) Steven Jen-Hong Kung, Dean Yamada, Alexandra Browne, Eva Husson, Metin, Behnaz Sasanne Jad, Malika Diane Mapp.                            (Seated) Tamyah El-Amin, Tania Trepanier, Daysun Chang.
						
							
								Metin with Jarvee Hutcherson, the young and dynamic President of Multicultural Motion Picture Association (MMPA). 
								Good job, Jarvee!
							 
							
							
 
					 
			
 
		
			Metin is an artist who believes 100% in the importance of education for the future of America. 
			When Multicultural Motion Picture Association (MMPA) has asked him to help with its scholarship drive, Metin did not hesitate even a second and donated the proceeds of his DIVERSITY series of paintings to MMPA. 
		 
		
		
			Metin with two Award-winning actresses: Lupe Ontiveros (L) and Sally Kirkland
		
			
				Academy Award nominee Cinematographer Dion Beebe was nominated this year for his unforgettable work in CHICAGO.
			