Wikimedia Commons/Paper Tiger James Gray Movie James Gray's 'Paper Tiger' starring Johansson & Driver premieres at Cannes. A major crime drama joins the 79th festival competition. April 22, 2026 AceShowbiz - Paper Tiger by acclaimed director James Gray is set to compete at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, adding significant star power to the prestigious event scheduled for May 12-23. This latest crime drama, featuring a high-profile cast including Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver, and Miles Teller, joins the competition as a late addition, confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter.