By Maria Esteves - August 6, 2012

The 35th Asian American International Film Festival (aaiff12) Closing Night New York City Premiere of KNOTS, directed by Michael Kang was held at Clearview Chelsea Cinema, August 5, 2012, 7:00 pm. A special Q&A session immediately followed with director Michael Kang, actresses Kimberly Rose Wolter, and Yoko Honjo, moderated by program director Martha C.M. Tien, Asian CineVision (ACV). AAIFF12 Closing Night Awards announced by artist Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai of YellowGurl.com preceded the premiere film. AAIFF12 Closing Night KNOTS Premiere After Party was held at DUO Lounge, 10:00pm. KNOTS is available on VOD, August 14, 2012.

aaiff12 Closing Night arrivals included international filmmakers, producers, sponsors, celebrity guests, industry professionals, and festival patrons.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere
KNOTS Red Carpet Arrivals, director Michael Kang.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere
KNOTS Red Carpet Arrivals, actress Kimberly
Rose Wolter.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere
KNOTS Red Carpet Arrivals, actress Yoko Honjo.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere KNOTS Red Carpet
Arrivals, director Michael Kang, center, with actresses Yoko
Honjo, left, and Kimberly Rose Wolter.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere KNOTS Red Carpet Arrivals, from left, sponsor David Kim, AARP, director Michael Kang, actress Kimberly Rose Wolter, actress Yoko Honjo, and AARP sponsor.

aaiff12 Closing Night New York City Premiere KNOTS Red Carpet Arrivals,
from left, executive director John C. Woo, ACV, with sponsors, artists,
cast and crew.