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Luc Besson Linked to Paris 2012

Celebrated French filmmaker Luc Besson has accepted the offer to direct the presentation film of Paris, 2012.

Besson, known for his films, Le Grand Bleu, The Professional, The Fifth Element and Taxi, will direct the short film promoting the French capital.

The film will be shown July 6th in Singapore to the members of the Olympic Committee on the day they vote for the home of the 2012 games.

Paris is in competition with cities such as London (with support from Mick Jagger), New York and Madrid to hold the Olympic Games.