Cannes Adds ‘Victorian Psycho,’ Judith Godrèche Drama to Official Line-Up
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James Gray's 'Paper Tiger' was a late addition to Competition, with Cannes adding several new Un Certain Regard and Special Screening titles.
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Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Cannes has topped up its Official Selection for the 2026 festival with a fresh round of titles for its 79th edition, adding James Gray’s Paper Tiger to the Competition line-up and Judith Godrèche’s A Girl’s Story to the Un Certain Regard sidebar. Paper Tiger , a New York-set crime drama starring Adam Driver, Miles Teller and Scarlett Johansson, marks Gray’s sixth film in competition in Cannes. Neon has snatched up North American rights to the film. A Girl’s Story is actress Godrèche’s feature debut as a director, following her short film Moi Aussi , which opened Cannes’ Un Certain Regard section in 2023. Godrèche has become a key figure in France’s #MeToo movement since coming forward in 2024 with sexual abuse accusations against directors Benoît Jacquot and Jacques Doillon. Related Stories Movies "People Just Don't Care": 'Leaving Neverland' Director on Why Michael Jackson Won the Court of Public Opinion Movies Cannes Adds James Gray's Star-Stacked 'Paper Tiger' to Competition Lineup Further Un Certain Regard additions include Victorian Psycho , Zachary Wigon’s gothic horror-thriller starring Maika Monroe, Jason Isaacs, Thomasin McKenzie and Ruth Wilson; Greek director Konstantina Kotzamani’s Titanic Ocean , a Japanese-set coming-of-age tale set in a boarding school that trans professional mermaids. Victorian Psycho was produced by Anton and Traffic in association with Anonymous Content. Bleecker Street has U.S. rights. Titanic Ocean is from Athens-based Homemade Films in co-production with Wunderlust, Defilm, Manny Films, Frida Films and Happinet Phantom Studios. Ulysse , a family drama from director Laetitia Masson, which will close the section. Other festival additions include Olivier Clert’s family film Lucy Lost , adapted from the 201...
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