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Aclan Bates is an American film and theatre director who divides his time between Los Angeles and Ankara. He is a working actor/director in the Turkish State Theatres.^{[citation needed]}

Stage and Film work

Director/Actor

• 2019 Directed Sarah Ruhl's The Clean House for the Turkish State Theatres, Ankara[1]
• 2015 Directed the feature-length film Antikaci
• 2014 Directed Anton Chekhov's The Swan Song /A Marriage Proposal for the Turkish State Theatres, Ankara[2][3][4]
• 2013 Performed in Unutma Beni as Cevher
• 2012 Performed in Taken 2
• 2012 Directed Pinedus Affair
• 2011 Directed A War Story at the Realto
• 2009 A Taxi to Jannas
• 2009 Josephine, Studio 52 as "Pepito" and "Juan Perón" Los Angeles
• 2008 Directed Melegin Sırları[5] (Broken Angel)[6] and performed as "Hakan"
• 2008 Lincoln Heights "lead" Los Angeles
• 2007 Directed Standing By at the Matrix Theatre, Los Angeles
• 2006 Agır Roman (East Side Story), Istanbul National Ballet, Los Angeles Production at the Ford Amphitheatre, Production Supervisor[7]
• 2005 Directed The Trial for Write Act Repertory Theatre: Los Angeles[8][9]
• 2004 Produced and Directed Cesar Chavez Documentary
• 2004 Directed George Orwell's Animal Farm
• 2000–02 American Film Institute Hollywood, California Writer/Director
• 1991–2009 Turkish National Theatre, Ankara, Turkey

Actor/Director

• 1998–99 Jules Feiffer's Little Murders as "Kenny"
• 1996–98 Luigi Pirandello's Liola as "Liola"
• 1997–98 Directed Jean-Paul Sartre's The Flies
• 1996–98 David Hare's Skylight as "Edward"
• 1995–97 Anton Chekhov's The Seagull as "Treplev"
• 1994–95 Victor Haim's The Visitor as "Mataresco
• 1994–95 Directed Bertolt Brecht's The Good Person of Szechuan
• 1993–94 Georg Büchner's Woyzeck as Charlatan
• 1992–93 Necip Fazıl Kısakürek's Bir Adam Yaratmak (The Making of a Man) as "Mansur"
• 1991–92 One-man play, Kus by Coskun Irmak, Karalarin Memetleri as "Ali" by Cahit Atay, Ay Isiginda Samata as "Erol" by Haldun Taner, Genc Osman in various roles
• 1995–96 Turkish Radio and Television Ankara, Turkey

Actor

• Prime Time TV series Ferhunde Hanimlar as "Tayfun"
• 1991–99 TRT and Private Stations Ankara, Turkey

Education

• 2000—2002 American Film Institute, Directing. Hollywood, California. Masters of Fine Arts. Thesis Film: Condemned
• 1995–1999 Ankara University, Education Sciences Faculty. Education Programs & Training. Ankara, Turkey Masters of Arts. Thesis: Problems of Training Actors in Theatre Education Institutions
• 1991–1995 Hacettepe University, Ankara National Conservatory Theatre Department Ankara, Turkey Masters of Fine Arts Emphasis in Theatre Education and Directing
• 1987–1991 Hacettepe University, Ankara National Conservatory Theatre Department Ankara, Turkey. Bachelor of Arts

Translations

• Beth Henley, Crimes of the Heart
• David Mamet, Sexual Perversity in Chicago[10]
• George Orwell, Animal Farm (Nelson Bond's stage adaptation)
• Sarah Ruhl, Eurydice[11]
• Sarah Ruhl, The Clean House[11]
• Sarah Ruhl, Late, A cowboy Song[11]
• Joe Masteroff, Cabaret[2]
• Alan Ball, Five Women Wearing the Same Dress
• Sarah Kane, 4:48 Psychosis

References

External links

• 2020 Anadolu Ajans syndicated review of Sarah Ruhl's The Clean House (in Turkish)
• 2020 Milliyet Newspaper review of Sarah Ruhl's The Clean House Turkish National Theatre, Ankara (in Turkish)
• Aclan Bates at IMDb
• Aclan Bates bio on aktuelsinema.com (in Turkish)
• 2017 Haberaks TV interview (in Turkish) - Haber Media Group
• 2015 Anadolu Ajans article on the making of Antikaci (in Turkish)
• 2011 article on Aclan Bates in Hurriyet Newspaper (in Turkish)
• 2009 i nterview about Aclan Bates' Filmstar Performing Arts Center (in Turkish)
• 2008 Sinemalar.com interview with Aclan Bates about the making of Broken Angel (in Turkish)
• 2007 Article in Turks of America Magazine (v.5 issue 24) about Aclan Bates and Broken Angel (in English and Turkish)
• 2002 InterSinema.com Article/Interview "A Turk in Hollywood" (in Turkish)
• 2002 InterSinema.com article "Warner Bros. in contract with a Turk" (in Turkish)
• 2000 Cumhuriyet Newspaper article about Aclan Bates' thesis film for AFI, Condemned (in Turkish)

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