The US premiere of PERFECT BLUE, a 1997 Japanese film directed by Satoshi
Kon takes place at the Cinema Village theater. PERFECT BLUE is the story of
a soap opera actress who finds it difficult to distinguish between her TV
persona and real life. The film won the public prize for best Asian film at
Montreal's Fant-Asia festival. The trailer can be viewed online at
www.sputnik7.com . The premiere takes place Friday, August 20 in New York
City.