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b"An Oakland resident for many years now, England-born Zo\\xeb Elton has colored the Bay Area\\u2019s film and theater world with her many talents. She is a film curator, writer, cartoonist, interviewer, director, jewelry-designer, and the long-time Program Director for the Mill Valley Film Festival.\\n\\nNot only has her leadership and dedication to filmmaking helped the international Festival flourish, but her keen creative eye has helped the Festival choose films that would go on to win Oscars.\\n\\nElton\\u2019s passions and experience has allowed her to explore new avenues with the Festival, too. She initiated the Active Cinema Program, which examines artist's works with a cause, and Mind the Gap, a women\\u2019s initiative that supports women filmmakers. Her long-time exposure to the Film world and knack for interviewing has also given her great opportunities to learn from successful filmmakers and luminaries such as Dustin Hoffman, James Franco, Viola Davis, Helen Mirren, and more.\\n\\nZo\\xeb is infectious to be around. Her calm and gentle manner disarms those around her, allowing them to get to know her with ease. Her stories of traveling the world in search of films and accounts of her wonderful years in the Bay Area are endless. It was an honor and pleasure to document some of Elton\\u2019s stories in this week\\u2019s episode of Beyond the Fog Radio.\\n\\nFor more information about Zo\\xeb Elton, please visit: https://www.zoeelton.com/about\\n\\nMeet Zo\\xeb Elton!"