Director

Levan Akin

Directing

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 2All crew credits: 12

TMDB ID: 931406

IMDb ID: nm2172605

Known for: Directing

Born: December 14, 1979

Age: 46

Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2005 - 2024

Years active: 20

Average TMDB rating: 7.02

Wikidata: Q5544917

Also known as

ლევან აკინი

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Director (7)Second Assistant Director (3)Creator (1)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Levan Akin is a Swedish/Georgian filmmaker, director, and writer. He is of Georgian descent. His parents came to Sweden as immigrants in the early 70s. Levan Akin started of as an intern at SVT, the Swedish Broadcasting Network. Later he worked as a handyman at the famous "Studio 24" of renowned director Roy Anderson (Songs from the second floor). He has worked as a director's assistant on several TV and film productions while at the same time making his own short films. "The Last Things" is Levan's first officially released short. His first Georgian-speaking film "And Then We Danced" (2019) was shown at festivals in Cannes and London, and won the main prize at the festival in Odessa and the Swedish Guldbagge for best picture, script and best actor.