Get excited to see 'Circles' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director Cassidy Friedman and star Eric Butler on docupod. Cassidy & Eric talk about meeting through legendary activist Fania Davis, the importance of restorative justice, the similarities of their backgrounds, and Eric having to balance working with Oakland students using restorative justice while having his son arrested for a crime he didn't commit. Plus they talk about why Eric refused to do the film at first including what Cassidy had to do to change his mind and earn the trust of Eric and the students. The two also spoke about the title and how it built as filming went on especially after meeting Eric's mentor and learning about the archives of their incredible work.

For more about the film: www.CirclesMovie.com & www. UnderstandingInConflict.com

For more docupod: www.docupod.co

Student circle at OUSD School Board Meeting: https://www.facebook.com/restorativejusticefilm/videos/399067277332557/

Cassidy on Instagram: Instagram.com/FriedmanCassidy

The film on Facebook: Facebook.com/RestorativeJusticeFilm

Tiffany on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Tiffany on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_

Screenings:

-Sebastapol Documentary Film Festival- Saturday 3/30 @ 11:45am- Sebastapol Center for the Arts

-Kelly Miller Middle School in Washington DC- 4/10

-Columbia Heights Education Campus in Washington DC- 4/11

-CA Film Institute in San Rafael, CA- 4/15

- University of Houston Downtown in Houston, TX- 4/25

-Julien Dubuque International Film Fest in Iowa- 4/25 & 4/28

-Ecotrust in Portland, OR- 5/30

Get excited to see 'Madame Mars: Women and The Quest For World's Beyond' by hearing the stories behind making the film from Director, Writer, & Producer Jan Millsapps on docupod. Jan talks about her love for creating content around women in space exploration, the process in starting the film by talking to business people, plus taking on multiple roles while making this film and why it's nothing new to her. Jan also talks about working with SFSU to make this film, what she learned while making it, and the community the film has created with multiple events and the group Space For Women.

For more about the film: www.MadameMarsFilm.com

For more docupod: www.docupod.co

The film on Twitter: Twitter.com/MadameMarsFilm

The film on Instagram: Instagram.com/MadameMarsFilm

The film on Facebook: Facebook.com/MadameMarsFilm

The film on YouTube: YouTube.com/MadameMarsFilm

Tiffany on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Tiffany on Instagram: Instagram.com/SpecialSays_

Screenings:

-Sebastapol Documentary Film Festival- Saturday 3/30 @ 12:45p, Rialto Cinemas #6 & @ 4pm, Rialto Cinemas #9 + Sunday 3/31 @ 1pm, Robert Brent Auditorium SCA

- Palm Springs Internation Film Festival- Monday 4/1

- DocLands Film Festival- Date TBA 5/2-5/2

DJ Flow & Mani Draper join Special to break down everything you don't know & should know about their album 'RAWK!'. They talk about sample digging internationally, creating on the road, being influenced by Outkast, having all Bay Area features, and more.

RAWK! Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7jtu3ghSBg

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Sylvan LaCue joins Special to break down his album 'Apologies In Advance', the two explore his approach to the album especially with such an original concept, including why he started producing, and how the interludes were made. They also spoke about how 'Coffee Break' is an answer to a song on his past project 'Searching Sylvan' called 'Struggle Rapper', as well as 'P.O.M.E' being the backstory to 'No Love In The City'.

G Perico joins Special to break down everything you don't know & should know about his latest album '2 Tha Left'. The two talk about the song he would play for someone who has never heard his music, what it was like working with New The Pharaoh, Mozzy, & Curren$y, what's next for him, and more.

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Syd joins Special to talk about the stories behind naming her album 'Fin', the distinction between 'Fin' & 'Always Never Home', why she chose Buddy to come on tour with her, how she's grown as a performer, and the performers she studies.

Special Education with Syd: https://youtu.be/SdrRPM_XRgg

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Skyzoo joins Special to give you everything you don't know and should know about his latest album 'In Celebration Of Us'. The two speak about his big picture for this album, what inspired him, his thought process behind certain songs, his favorite bars, how long it took to make, and so much more.

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Lute joins Special to break down his project 'West 1996 Pt. 2' including the songs he would play for someone who has never heard his music, how he chose the features, the significance of Fruity Pebbles cereal, what it was like holding on to this project for 3 years + reworking it, and more.

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

For Day 11 of the Special Delivery 30 Day Podcast Challenge SZA joins Special to break down everything you don't know and should know about the CTRL Tour. They talk about everything from opening with 'Supermodel', the story she tells before 'Drew Barrymore', why she performed 'Sobriety' in San Francisco, how she chose the openers Smino & Ravyn Lenae, her favorite song to perform live and so much more.

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Special Education with SZA: https://youtu.be/-dzezQPkhLw

For Day 10 of the Special Delivery Podcast 30 Day Challenge Special treats us to 4 of her go to artists; Levi Watson, Bad Rabbits, Black Party, & The Physics.

Special on Twitter: Twitter.com/SpecialSays

Levi Watson on Twitter: Twitter.com/levixwatson

Bad Rabbits on Twitter: Twitter.com/BadRabbits

Black Party on Twitter: Twitter.com/blackxparty

The Physics on Twitter: Twitter.com/ThePhysics