Born in 1981, Amir Mehran has M.A. in Animation Directing at Soore Art University, Tehran.

He won various awards at many international film festivals, including Warsaw film festival, ANIMA, Grand OFF, Interfilm Berlin, Banja Luka, Cinefiesta, Imperia, Short Soup, Silk Road, Noor film festival, etc for his animated short films including “The White Whale” (2020), “Aperture” (2012), “Silent City” (2009), etc.