Kabir Khan to shoot Zookeeper in China

New Delhi May 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Kabir Khan will shoot his next directorial venture Zookeeper a travel-related drama film in the western Chinese city of Chengdu and in the mountains of the region.

The movie is one of the latest additions to the expanding Chinese-Indian portion of the production slate of Trinity Pictures franchise feature film studio of Eros International Media Ltd reported variety.com.

Zookeeper will be co-produced with China Peacock Mountain and Chinese state-owned firm Huaxia Distribution. The screenplay has been approved by Chinese government censors.

The film is expected to go on the floors in 2018.

Kabir is currently gearing up for Tubelight which features Salman Khan and Chinese actress Zhu Zhu. The film is slated to release on Eid.

--IANS
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