Levan Akin

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).

Cast

Prejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer

Self

Svalan, katten, rosen, döden

Unknown

Crew

Certain People

Director, Writer

The Circle

Director, Screenplay

Crossing

Executive Producer, Editor, Screenplay, Director

And Then We Danced

Director, Editor, Screenplay

Carambole

Second Assistant Director

Borkmann's Point

Second Assistant Director

Svalan, katten, rosen, döden

Second Assistant Director

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Director

Summer in Heat

Director