Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 14, 1979
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Sweden
Credits
14 titles
Levan Akin
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
The Vampire Lestat
Director
Crossing
Editor
Interview with the Vampire
Director
Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
Self
Dough
Creator
And Then We Danced
Director
The Circle
Director
Real Humans
Director
Certain People
Writer
Svalan, katten, rosen, döden
Borkmann's Point
Second Assistant Director
Carambole
Second Assistant Director
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
Director
Summer in Heat
Director