Levan Akin
Known for: Directing
Born: December 13, 1979 in Stockholm, Sweden
Levan Akin is a Swedish filmmaker of Georgian descent. He made his feature directorial debut with Certain People (2012, Tribeca FF). He has since directed And Then We Danced (2019), which premiered at Cannes Directors' Fortnight and was Sweden's official entry for the Academy Awards, and Crossing (2024), which opened the Berlinale Panorama section. Both films won multiple awards including Best Film at the Swedish Guldbagge Awards. Akin became a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2020. His other work includes the The Circle (Berlinale, 2015) and episodes of AMC's Interview with the Vampire (2022–2024).
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Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
Self
Svalan, katten, rosen, döden
Certain People
Director
The Circle
Director
Crossing
Executive Producer
And Then We Danced
Director
Carambole
Second Assistant Director
Borkmann's Point
Second Assistant Director
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Director
Summer in Heat
Director
Real Humans
Director
Interview with the Vampire
Director
Dough
Creator