Colin Firth in Woody Allen's next?

Actor Colin Firth is in talks to join Emma Stone in Woody Allen's new film.

Firth, 52, is being courted to play the lead in the "Midnight In Paris" filmmaker's new whimsical comedy, reports deadline.com.

The project is likely to be filmed in the South of France.

Allen will write, produce and direct the yet-untitled film.