Levan Akin

Directing

Levan Akin

Born Stockholm, Sweden 14 credits available

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).

Levan Akin is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 14 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer (2022), Interview with the Vampire (2022), The Vampire Lestat (2026), Real Humans (2012), Crossing (2024), Dough (2021), And Then We Danced (2019), The Circle (2015). The recorded credits span 2005 to 2026, including 10 movies and 4 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies10
TV shows4
Active years represented2005–2026
Place of birth Stockholm, Sweden

Also known as

ლევან აკინი

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14 titles