According to Kanoon General Directorate for Public Relations and International Affairs, Mohammad Reza Karimi Saremi said, “12th Tehran International Animation Festival is supposed to be held in person at Kanoon Center for Cultural and Artistic Creations in Tehran.”

He said, “Tehran Animation Festival was supposed to be held with the decrease of the pandemic in February, 2022 but with the rise in the disease it was postponed. Fortunately, with the pandemic getting reduced, this festival is supposed to be held in person from 29th May to 2nd June, 2022. 

The secretary for 12th Tehran International Animation Festival stated that 85 countries with more than 1500 films are participating in the festival. Juries judge in seven sections, catalogs and specialized books are published, 20 meetings are held next to more than 250 movie displays in five days and with the participation of 30 credited animation companies. 

12thTehran International Animation Festival with Mohammad Reza Karimi Saremi as the secretary of the festival is held from May 29 to June 2, 2022 at Kanoon Center for Cultural and Artistic Creations located on Hejab Street, Tehran.