Zoe Lister-Jones on Turning Relationship Fights into Art with 'Band Aid'
I think part of what was so fun about writing this movie was sort of seeing the commonality in so many fights that couples find themselves in, because I think when you're in couples you can feel like they're very specific to you, and then you're like, oh no, we're all having the same dumb fights all the time.
Ever thought about turning your relationship squabbles into something creative? In this episode of 'Radio Rehab', Dayna Keyes chats with Zoe Lister-Jones, the talented mind behind the film 'Band Aid'. Zoe, who wore multiple hats as the writer, director, and producer, opens up about how real-life arguments inspired her to create a movie that’s both funny and deeply relatable.
With an all-female production crew and the quirky Fred Armisen in the mix, the film is a unique blend of humor and heart. Dayna and Zoe dive into the nitty-gritty of making 'Band Aid', discussing everything from the challenges of directing to the joys of working with a team of women. Zoe shares how her background in music influenced the film, adding another layer of depth to the story.
The episode isn’t just about filmmaking; it’s a candid conversation about turning life's rough patches into art and finding hope in shared struggles. If you're curious about how creativity can help navigate relationship issues or just want to hear some behind-the-scenes stories from 'Band Aid', this episode is a must-listen. Zoe also teases some exciting upcoming projects, so stay tuned for more from this dynamic filmmaker.