Zoe Lister-Jones

About this episode

Ilana and Zoe discuss female sexuality and their personal growth in recognizing queerness.

Ilana connects with creator, writer, actor, director (and LA-based Brooklynite) Zoe Lister Jones. Zoe is a creative star that pushes the envelope for women-lead film & TV production crews and is bringing female sexuality to the screen in a fresh and expansive way in her films BAND-AID and HOW IT ENDS and the series SLIP. On It’s Open, Zoe and Ilana share about their own sexual awakenings in their 30s and their growth to recognize and identify with queerness and sexuality as a portal… all ...

People in this episode

Host: Ilana Glazer

Guest: Zoe Lister Jones

Topics covered

• female sexuality
• women in film
• sexual awakening
• queerness
• creative expression

Keywords

• Zoe Lister Jones
• Ilana Glazer
• female filmmakers
• sexuality
• queerness
• BAND-AID
• HOW IT ENDS
• SLIP

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: BAND-AID, HOW IT ENDS, SLIP

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