Zola (film) - Wikipedia
A'Ziah "Zola" King, a self-assured waitress and part-time stripper in Detroit, meets Stefani, an outgoing and crass fellow stripper, while serving her at work. Stefani invites Zola to dance with her at a club that night, and they become friends.
A'Ziah 'Zola' King On How She Turned Tweet Thread Into Movie - TIME
Jun 25, 2021 · The new movie 'Zola' is based on a viral 2015 tweet thread King wrote about a road trip gone wrong. Here, King talks to TIME about maintaining ownership of her story and what she'll...
The Real-Life Stripper Story Behind Zola - Vanity Fair
Jun 30, 2021 · A’Ziah “Zola” King separates fact from fiction about “Zola,” the movie inspired by her 2015 Twitter thread about an adventure involving sex work, guns, and violence.
Here's the 'Zola' Twitter thread that told the movie's true story
Mar 31, 2021 · The full “hoeism” thread from 2015 went viral detailing the Odyssean saga of A’Ziah-Monae “Zola” King, a Detroit waitress and dancer who embarked on a mind-boggling road trip to Florida ...
The Real Zola Is Ready to Make Her Story Her Own Again - Vulture
Jun 9, 2021 · Five years after she lit up Twitter with her tale of a strip-club road trip gone awry, A’ziah “Zola” King’s story has become a critically acclaimed movie. Now she’s ready to make it …
Where Is the Real Zola Now? - Distractify
Jun 30, 2021 · Where is the real Zola now? A'Ziah "Zola" King is the woman responsible for the viral 148-tweet thread that came to be known online simply as #TheStory. In 2015, Zola was waiting tables at a Hooters when she met Jessica. After the girls bonded “over [their] hoe-ism,” Jessica invited Zola to Florida to dance.
Why A’Ziah “Zola” King’s Twitter thread worked so well - Vox
Jul 6, 2021 · Zola is based on a viral tweetstorm from 2015 by A’Ziah “Zola” King. “Y’all wanna hear a story about why me & this bitch here fell out????????” King began her tale in 2015, over a picture of...
The True Story Behind 'Zola' | Read The Viral Twitter Thread That ...
Jun 30, 2021 · The buzzy A24 film 'Zola' is based on a wild true story as tweeted by A'Ziah King in 2015. And you can still read the original tweet thread today, if you know where to look.
The Real Zola on Storytelling, Sex Work, and Turning Trauma Into …
Jun 29, 2021 · ” In the leadup to promoting Zola, King spoke with Rolling Stone about storytelling, authorship, sex work, race, and why it was important to her to make a harrowing tale of sex...
'Zola' Movie True Story: What to Know About A'Ziah King
Jun 30, 2021 · More than five years after A'Ziah King's viral Twitter thread about a truly memorable trip to Florida, the film inspired by her story, Zola, finally debuted in June 2021.