40th Fajr Film Festival
| Opening film | Beyro by Morteza Aliabbas Mirzaei |
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| Closing film | Linden by Davoud Bidel |
| Location | Milad Tower |
| Founded | 1983 |
| No. of films | 40 films |
| Festival date | Opening: February 1, 2022 Closing: February 11, 2022 |
| Website | Fajr Film Festival |
| 40th Fajr Film Awards | |
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| Date | February 11, 2022 |
| Site | Milad Tower, Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran |
| Organised by | Farabi Cinema Foundation Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | The Situation of Mehdi (5) |
| Most nominations | The Situation of Mehdi (14) |
| Best Film | The Situation of Mehdi |
| Special Jury Prize | Amir Hossein Asgari (director) – The Last Snow |
| Audience Choice of Best Film | No award given |
| Website | Fajr Film Festival |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | IRIB Namayesh |
The 40th Fajr Film Festival (Persian: چهلمین دوره جشنواره فیلم فجر) was held from 1 to 11 February 2022 in Tehran, Iran. The nominees for the 40th Fajr Film Festival were announced on February 10, 2022, at a press conference.