(130515) -- CANNES, May 15, 2012 (Xinhua) -- President of the Jury, U.S. director Steven Spielberg poses during the photocall of the Jury at the 66th annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 15, 2013. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)
Los Angeles, Apr 16 (PTI) Steven Spielberg is producing a movie version of Gay Talese's upcoming novel "The Voyeur's Motel" with Sam Mendes attached as a director.
Mendes, who last directed "Spectre", will produce through his Neal Street Productions company.
The director made his debut with DreamWorks by helming "The American Beauty" and later went on to direct "The Road to Perdition" and "Revolutionary Road."
The story of the novel revolves around Colorado resident Gerald Foos, who opened a hotel so he could watch guests having sex. Foos had reached out to Talese in 1980 with his story.
