Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver at Cannes for James Gray's 'Paper Tiger'
At the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, James Gray's thriller 'Paper Tiger' premiered in competition, starring Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver. The festival also featured Rodrigo Sorogoyen's 'L'Être aimé' with Javier Bardem, and Pegah Ahangarani's documentary 'Viendra la révolution' on 40 years of repression and resistance in Iran. John Travolta received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or. The event took place in Cannes, France, on May 16, 2026.
Key facts
- James Gray's 'Paper Tiger' is a thriller family film.
- Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver star in 'Paper Tiger'.
- 'Paper Tiger' is in competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen's 'L'Être aimé' features Javier Bardem.
- Pegah Ahangarani's documentary 'Viendra la révolution' covers 40 years of repression in Iran.
- John Travolta received an honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes 2026.
- The report was presented by Louise Dupont.
- The date of the report is May 16, 2026.
Entities
Artists
- Scarlett Johansson
- Adam Driver
- James Gray
- Rodrigo Sorogoyen
- Javier Bardem
- Pegah Ahangarani
- John Travolta
- Louise Dupont
Institutions
- Festival de Cannes
- France 24
Locations
- Cannes
- France
- Iran