"The Fall of Fujimori," a documentary by Ellen Perry that provides a cautionary tale about power and corruption in the age of terrorism through the words and deeds of exiled Peruvian ex-president Alberto Fujimori, will have its national broadcast premiere on Tuesday, July 18th. The film is a part of the 19th season of P.O.V., the showcase for independent documentaries, on PBS.

We have produced a companion website
http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2006/falloffujimori/
that will feature interviews with filmmaker Ellen Perry http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2006/fallo...interview.html and UN Human Rights expert Robert Goldman http://www.pbs.org/pov/pov2006/fallo...l_goldman.html as well as a historical overview of the rise of Alberto Fujimori. Our companion website also links to other websites and resources on Peru and Alberto Fujimori.

We hope that you watch the P.O.V. broadcast of “The Fall of Fujimori” on Tuesday, July 18th at 10 PM (check local listings) on most PBS stations.