Directing
Levan Akin
Directing · Born 1979-12-14 · 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).
Credits · 12
The Vampire Lestat
2026 · Director
FilmCrossing
2024 · Executive Producer
Interview with the Vampire
2022 · Director
FilmPrejudice and Pride: Swedish Film Queer
2022 · Self
Dough
2021 · Creator
FilmAnd Then We Danced
2019 · Director
FilmThe Circle
2015 · Director
Real Humans
2012 · Director
FilmCertain People
2012 · Director
FilmSvalan, katten, rosen, döden
2006 · Second Assistant Director
FilmBorkmann's Point
2005 · Second Assistant Director
FilmCarambole
2005 · Second Assistant Director