Person profile
Levan Akin
94%WokeWoke score · lower is better90% personal • 100% work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- July 1, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 931406
Creator Context
Summary
Levan Akin is an openly gay Swedish-Georgian filmmaker and director renowned for centering LGBTQ+ narratives and challenging traditional cultural norms. His landmark film *And Then We Danced* explored queer love in homophobic Georgia and faced far-right protests, while *Crossing* focused on a trans woman's story and trans rights in Istanbul, establishing him as a prominent voice in queer cinema.
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