Steven Spielberg is currently in Mumbai- partly to celebrate the success of his Oscar-winning film Lincoln, which has been co-produced by Reliance Entertainment.
US director Steven Spielberg is planning to produce a film set partly on the de facto border between India and Pakistan in the Kashmir region, a report said on Tuesday.
Mr Spielberg, who is currently in India's entertainment capital Mumbai, told The Times of India that the film would be produced by his DreamWorks Studios and its Indian partner Reliance Entertainment, which is headed by tycoon Anil Ambani.
"We have finalised a script for a movie," Mr Spielberg said."Part of it will take place on the India-Pakistan border in Kashmir. But we're still trying to figure out the casting, locations and who's going to direct it."
On Monday night, Mr Spielberg spoke to a gathering of Indian directors at an event moderated by Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan in Mumbai.
Mr Bachchan later said on Twitter that he had "a scintillating evening with Mr Steven Spielberg", describing the acclaimed director's comments as "simple, honest and with immense candor".
The 66-year-old is reportedly on his first visit to Mumbai partly to celebrate the success of his film Lincoln, which was co-produced by Reliance Entertainment.
Spielberg, known for classic hits such as Jaws, E.T and Jurassic Park, was seen by AFP leaving Ambani's office on Monday afternoon.
Reports said billionaire Ambani and his wife Tina were throwing a lavish party in honour of the director during his visit.
Mr Spielberg, who is currently in India's entertainment capital Mumbai, told The Times of India that the film would be produced by his DreamWorks Studios and its Indian partner Reliance Entertainment, which is headed by tycoon Anil Ambani.
"We have finalised a script for a movie," Mr Spielberg said."Part of it will take place on the India-Pakistan border in Kashmir. But we're still trying to figure out the casting, locations and who's going to direct it."
On Monday night, Mr Spielberg spoke to a gathering of Indian directors at an event moderated by Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan in Mumbai.
Mr Bachchan later said on Twitter that he had "a scintillating evening with Mr Steven Spielberg", describing the acclaimed director's comments as "simple, honest and with immense candor".
The 66-year-old is reportedly on his first visit to Mumbai partly to celebrate the success of his film Lincoln, which was co-produced by Reliance Entertainment.
Spielberg, known for classic hits such as Jaws, E.T and Jurassic Park, was seen by AFP leaving Ambani's office on Monday afternoon.
Reports said billionaire Ambani and his wife Tina were throwing a lavish party in honour of the director during his visit.
