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Film School

April 02, 2025  •  EPISODE 259

Lights, camera, action! Go behind the scenes at Acellus Studios in this exciting episode of Science LIVE. Join Tobias for an exclusive tour, where you’ll see the Acellus film sets, green screen, and learn about the incredible work that goes into each Acellus lesson, making learning fun and inspiring for students around the world.

PLUS, get an exclusive first look at a special storyboard pitch for a motion picture about Roger Billings and the first hydrogen car. 

About DrB

Dr. Roger Billings is a visionary innovator whose work has touched the lives of millions of students and transformed the landscape of education. Widely known as “DrB” to the countless kids who benefit from his groundbreaking Acellus learning system, Dr. Billings has dedicated his life to advancing education through technology. As part of DrB’s lifelong commitment to supporting education, Science LIVE was launched as a way to “give back” by mentoring students in conjunction with the Roger Billings Scholarship Program.


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193 Comments

  1. Levi

    wow!!!

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  2. baileigh

    my uncles makes films

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  3. Malachi Aguilar

    Cool

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  4. Mira

    Awesome video!

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  5. savannah Mathis

    This was one of my favorite videos so far!

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  6. Jessica Romero

    It was interesting to see the behind the scene on the video production. 🙂

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  7. Aden Neumyer

    Rovers were on mars and they had to very carefully drive out and if they break it, it would be over. You can see a tiny white dot that is earth and it was from a photograph from the rover. The rocks on mar’s look like blueberry’s and it was oozing out of the surface of mar’s. The rover’s got solar panel’s to keep charging. They found solica

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  8. Laci

    Awesome!!

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  9. Stacia Shinberg

    Awesome

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  10. jalia williams

    That sounds cool!

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  11. Giselle

    Awesome

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  12. Mackay Richardson

    Awesome episode, it’s so cool that you’ve partnered with professional camera companies. It’s awesome how high quality it is.

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  13. Makenna Stewart

    The green screen is really neat. I’ve always wondered how they did that.

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  14. Makenna Stewart

    It’s interesting that earth was SO small looking from Mars.

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  15. Maxwell O'Malley

    Does the science fair go into our transcript?

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  16. J Munoz

    Does Acellus plan on teaching film production classes?

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  17. Amy Camacho

    This was interesting!!

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  18. Raylan Springstead

    We’ve been thinking of a green screen at home. Might invest after this!

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  19. Pyrsaius

    Really cool

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  20. amelia

    i love this episode

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  21. Lauren Reilly

    what are one of the most important skills needed to be successful in the film industry?

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  22. Tyler Whitsel

    Film school would be a nice school to go to.

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  23. CPassannante

    This was an interesting video on behind the scenes of video production. The green scene studio is a great addition which adds interest to academic courses.

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  24. Sara Mcmillian

    Thank you! I also really hope you get approved to make that movie.

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  25. Vivienne Robillard

    HOW WILL FILMING EVOLVE IN FUTURE AI WORLD?

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  26. Angelina Guzman

    Its really cool to see behind the scenes

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  27. Symphony Webb

    Are there any other planets that have water or supplies we need to live?

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  28. Felicity Mcmillian

    I enjoyed this.

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  29. JossiBella Garcia

    We have the same problem with pollen on our solar panels at our house as the rover had on Mars. We have ro clean them or wait until it rains.

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  30. Ruth Baldwin

    this one was pretty cool!

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  31. Jakobe Stevens

    Do you have to be in the science fair

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  32. DeKiya Bland

    I also have a green screen at home.

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  33. Naimah Mcniel

    This was an interesting episode. <3

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  34. Giselle

    Great video

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  35. sara

    i love how much work they put into making sure we have a wonderful education!

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  36. Londyn Ruiz

    I also really enjoyed watching this!

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  37. Londyn ruiz

    Thank you!! I also really hope you get approved to make that movie, because I would watch it!

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  38. Cain Green

    green screen is amazing.

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  39. Elijah Baldwin

    I Think This Story was very interesting to watch i found it very cool

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  40. julia powell

    this is awesome and it’s incredible what they do for students like us to have an education

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  41. Libby

    This was actually a really cool episode, It’s really interesting to be able to see behind the scenes of Acellus! Plus the story about the rover was really interesting!!

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  42. Liana Romero

    this was cool

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  43. Marcus Williams

    This was my first “episode” and it was very interesting. I learned a lot. I look forward to the episode tomorrow.

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  44. Tristan Parkhurst

    I wonder how long it takes to learn how to use all the equipment used for filming! The cameras are really big and look complicated.

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  45. Yasmin Garcia Chavez

    What skills or experiences are most important to succeed in film school?

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  46. Mayson Miller

    It is cool how the lesson videos are made.

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  47. Jailore Brazier

    I loved this episode of Science Live and I am very excited about a possible Acting Course coming to Acellus! Hopefully, there are more opportunities in Science Live, and Acellus for the arts. Like animations, editing, film/radio, visual, and performing arts alongside their integration with science.

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  48. Lillyanna Kobis

    seeing behind the scenes of the film was so fascinating! I think the opening of this video was extremely eye-opening especially being able to see/ hear Nate talk about everything I think it was very helpful kinda showing us just how much we can if we want it bad enough and if were able to put in the effort to do so.

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  49. Ethan K.

    I love history too

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  50. Muhaimin Khattak

    blueberries on mars was a funny comment considering it was just coming out of the ground

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  51. callie

    oops I mean ist

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  52. callie

    this was a great episode and I have a question what does it stand for

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  53. Gage Hasselmann

    Can you please make a film course for people who can’t go to Kansas city

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  54. SKYLER HODGES

    I LOVE THIS EPISODE AND I LOVE THE GREEN SCREEN!

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  55. Tommie Hendrix

    I do believe that he has accomplished his dream of making Acellus amazing because so far I have learned more in a shorter time period from this program then when I was in public school.

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  56. Empress Culbertson

    I enjoyed seeing how many things go into filming!

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  57. Faith

    Learning about how my favorite movie was made is so cool!

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  58. James Wood

    Getting to see behind acellus is highly interesting

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  59. Andraya myers

    I love film

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  60. Tyler Pontillo

    This is really entertaining and I really like the idea of the hydrogen car

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  61. Tyler Pontillo

    If I wanted to enter the science fair how would I do that.

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  62. Tyler Pontillo

    Film is such a cool thing, and I might actually consider pursue it as my career.

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  63. Angie

    I always wonder what the BTS are like!

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  64. Kara

    That is so neat!

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  65. Jayden Batista

    Wow it was really cool to see the behind the scenes of these acellus videos. I always kind of wondered how they were done. This was a cool video.

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  66. Maddy Thane

    Seeing behind the scenes is cool!!!

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  67. Piper Selman

    I love science live

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  68. Em

    Sounds awesome! Love photography

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  69. John Paul Kessler

    I’m really grateful that Dr. Billings shares his knowledge and experiences with us.

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  70. Andrea Cervantes

    I tried added a comment a couple days a go but I don’t think it worked. Anyways, this episode was great! I will love to go to a film school one day, especially because I am a huge fan of films and how they were made!

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  71. Chance Williams

    I’m thinking about going to film school.

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  72. Xander Seeds

    Looks very interesting

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  73. lily

    i love my teachers thank yall so much

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  74. Audrey bemis

    thank you Acellus for teaching me and making me more educated.

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  75. Jaiden Sparks

    When was filming invented?

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  76. Laney Marks

    I never knew it was this much of a procces to make the acellus videos it is awsome to see behind the scenes of them.

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  77. Alyia

    Sometimes going behind the scenes helps bring people back to reality and realize these are real people.

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  78. Shantal liloia

    really interesting to hear about the rover’s solar panels!

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  79. Gavin Taylor

    This is my second time watching Science Live. I just started and it’s going to be a fun learning time with Dr B!

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  80. micah mahmood

    It was cool to see how much detail and planning goes into filming the lessons. I didn’t realize how much work happens behind the scenes!

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  81. Jocelyn Perez

    Wow! This video is so cool!

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  82. Oakley Olson

    Thank you Dr. billings!

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  83. Ana

    This is very interesting likes seeing all the backstage things that happen

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  84. Jason Sparks

    Filming is something that I’m interested in.

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  85. mckenna carroll

    I really like editing my photography. It sounds like it would be fun to edit films though to.

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  86. Mazzy

    I’ve been interested in photography! This is cool!

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  87. Elias Barretto

    These videos are one of my favorite parts of Acellus!

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  88. Skylar Cooper

    the BTS was cool

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  89. Ethan

    I’ve always wondered what the BTS is like!

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  90. Vada Moore

    This episode was so awesome. I did’t know that you had to put in the teacher’s height, or their dominant hand etc… A lot more goes into it than I thought. I also didn’t know that they got their hair and make-up done. I thought they just did it themselves before coming in to work. I also thought the prop room was awesme.

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  91. Lourdes mauss

    see be hind the scenes is so cool!

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  92. Koby

    I would love to see a sunset on Mars.

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  93. brinley

    this was so cool

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  94. Brittan

    A very interesting class.

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  95. Angelina

    I enjoyed seeing the BTS and movie ideas for acellus, that was so cool!

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  96. Kole Stern

    Wow, that AI super computer is neat.

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  97. Titus Ortiz

    How does Dr .B come up with these inventions with hydrogen?

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  98. Grace

    Cool

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  99. Colton DeCourley

    Learning about film is really awesome. The behind the scenes stuff is cool.

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  100. Aaron Madura

    I want to be an audio engineer

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  101. Hayden Simpson

    thats crazy how they can just send the data in and it trains it

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  102. Zakiya Shaikh

    It was Interesting seeing the Behind the Scenes of Acellus videos!

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  103. Tiana Roger

    Great video

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  104. Le Minh Khue

    Dr. Billings is cool!I love learning about films and film school.

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  105. Matthew DeFamio

    Wow, I mean wow. How incredible it is to see behind the scenes of Acellus. It fuels the furnace of ambition within my heart.

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  106. Mariah Benson

    When do you think you will finish the movie? I sure do wish R51 showed up but It was really nice to go behind the scenes.

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  107. Mason McIntyre

    I’ve been real invested in years past when it comes to animation. Much respect to filmmakers.

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  108. Autumn

    Why is space called space

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  109. Jada R.S. Pace-Kitchen

    The BTS info was very interesting. I’ve always been interested in films, the production and editing.

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  110. Jayden Rayne Campbell

    Dr. Billings is cool!

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  111. Layla Crowe

    We love your science live videos.

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  112. Abigail McGrath

    being able to see the behind the scenes of Acellus is awesome!

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  113. Grainne Norris

    I have always thought it was fascinating to learn how we can capture things that happen in life and re-watch them through film. Thanks for the lesson today!

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  114. Caleb Perzhu

    Seeing the sets and different types of cameras was really cool!

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  115. Ava Nelson

    Learning about film is so cool

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  116. Koi Chan

    I love learning about films and film school.

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  117. Memory

    That sounds so cool it’s nice to see what happens

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  118. Piper

    Behind the scenes part was so cool!!!

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  119. Clara Marino

    I missed Area 51… Where was he?

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  120. Myles Marino

    Where was Dr. B?

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  121. Maggie Milbourn

    Its so cool how we get to see behind the scenes.

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  122. charlie

    thank you for making learning fun

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  123. Ashtyn Kuiper

    Such an interesting video; I loved seeing how Acellus is used.

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  124. Anru E

    Thanks for all your determination, perseverance, and commitment Dr. B! Without you there would really never have been something as great as Acellus!

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  125. Brayden

    I love learning about film school it’s so cool.

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  126. Nyliyah Nevarez

    I love seeing how things work

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  127. Nydrea

    I like how they show behind the scenes of how they do the lives.

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  128. Gunnar Bendorf

    I love it, I’m looking forward to the movie 😁

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  129. Prompimon Prucsasri

    I like learning about making the film. It is so amazing and fun.

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  130. Lucas Ferrian

    I think its cool how the weather people can predict different weather, especially things like hurricanes!

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  131. Damian Ferrian

    How do they know when tornadoes and hurricanes are coming?

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  132. Allison D

    We want to see a movie about Roger Billings!

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  133. Kai Wordlaw

    Thanks Dr. B, I could do my work and then I’m in 5th grade.

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  134. Summer Roper

    Todd Edmond is the best history teacher, and I don’t even like history. He makes it interesting by telling stories.

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  135. Ava Hyde

    Thank you Mr. Billings for sacrificing time every week to mentor us!!! Hope you’re doing well!!

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  136. Zoey

    With the rovers on mars and the issue with the dust/sand covering the solar panels. Is there not a way to program and build the rover in such a way that it can clean the solar panels itself?

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  137. Malaysia Gray

    This live was very interesting and cool!

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  138. Peyton Barrett

    Great video again!!

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  139. Kyndal

    Thats so cool:)

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  140. Zoe Bradley

    Film school can be a valuable path for aspiring filmmakers, offering structured education, access to resource, and a supportive community. Awesome Episode

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  141. Adlee Neer

    I like filming things

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  142. Abbigail Neidig

    This was awsome!

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  143. Hannah(ham)

    Love science live even though I am not in to science.

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  144. Isabella Nesmith

    Very Cool! I love film school.

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  145. Joshua walker

    I love science live

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  146. Tatiana Price

    Thank you Dr. Billings, for everything you do!

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  147. Jordan Campbell

    I never knew how much it took to film science live

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  148. Caleb Seamon

    This was awesome! I loved learning about all the behind the scenes stuff that goes into making these videos.

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  149. Rumaysa

    I love films!

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  150. Hanna Pavo Retamozo

    Woow! That was pretty impressive and funny and actually I enjoy those behind the scenes.

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  151. ABDELKAFY

    SO SO SO SO COOL

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  152. Caiden Hiner

    I liked learning about film school a lot

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  153. Mia Efrati

    amazing lecture very interesting!

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  154. Max McCall

    I cant imagine a world without Dr.B hes changed the world so drastically and has made a awesome homeschooling system for students like me hes a awesome man !
    Im very grateful for Dr.b and his creations

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  155. Ava

    so cool

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  156. Roland Willoughby

    I love learning about film school and how to make a film.

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  157. Tyler Kalin

    This science live was awesome, and as always I learned many things!

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  158. Dwayne Gardner

    Thank you for not charging more

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  159. Hannah

    I love learning about film school!

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  160. Dezmond Pichardo

    Love the behind the scenes, look forward to more videos. My grandfather video specialist and has all kinds of cool equipment.

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  161. Stefan Ginter Slavujevic

    Its amazing how unexpectedly long some things last! Spirit was an amazing rover.

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  162. Drake Darger

    How long do you think it would be until you start the movie if you guys decide to?

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  163. Sophie Rivas

    I enjoyed to see and learn what happens behind the scenes. It not only amazing but it takes a lot of time and dedication from the team to accomplish such a great show.

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  164. Nevaeh webb

    Awesome!!

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  165. Luke Carlton

    So so so so so so so so COOL!!!

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  166. aidan

    It was really cool seeing how Acellus works. I think this was one of the best episodes

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  167. milea jewell

    awesome! I love film school

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  168. Jared Smith

    Must say a huge thank to Acellus as a whole, they have giving me many breaks especially revolving around my family, and the losses and potential losses that I have been dealing with in my family. I appreciate the time they have excused me when family calls, and emergencies happen. Also thank you doctor B, these videos cheer me up and get me thinking.

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  169. Brandon Hall

    I really enjoyed taking a look at what goes on behind the scenes.

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  170. Cora but people call me Sunny

    Dr. B will you come to Texas, Well I don’t know if you have ever been because I can’t follow you all the time. But it would be really cool to meet you!

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  171. MADDOXX

    I love the part of Tobias when he was showing the Acellus rooms for teachers.

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  172. Lourdes Cimolai

    Thanks for this video, I loved this one and made me laugh.

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  173. Logan Rentner

    These videos are the best!

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  174. Coralynn Puska

    really awesome Thanks roger billings!

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  175. Trevor Moore

    This science live was so cool 😎. I think they should make the movie, and make it funnier 😆 🤣 😂 😄 😜 😅.

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  176. Willeigh Boden

    This was awesome. Thank you

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  177. Marbella

    Thanks for the video! Can’t wait to watch the next one on Wednesday.

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  178. liam

    yes, first one to comment film is the best i love this episode.

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  179. Jacob Wax

    This was a interesting video to watch

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  180. Antonio Lett

    Pajet’s speech was very good. I’m surprised there is no comments though I’m looking forward to the next episode. Personally, I want to see a black hole video. Thank you Dr. B, for everything you have done for us. May your name not be in vain. Long live Dr. B.

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  181. Eli. C

    I like hearing about the first hydrogen car

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  182. Alex deatherage

    I thought that was awesome.

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  183. Jewel Webb

    I would agree that film school is a great option for whomever decides to pursue film! The evolution of film that was mentioned is very informative.

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  184. Amanuel Gedleselase

    I really enjoyed this episode of roger billing’s because I got to see the film set and all the procedures that are implemented for production, but me favourite part was the exclusive on the hydrogen car.

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  185. Owen hicks

    I wanna be an actor

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  186. Timothy

    This was really fun to watch! Thanks Acellus!

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  187. Adres kyden reece

    Where is Roger?

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  188. Hadley Siemonsma

    “Thank you” does not seem like enough to show my appreciation, but THANK YOU!!!

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  189. Natalie Noftle

    So does this mean that we will soon live on mars?

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  190. Bailee hamby

    I loved Tobias’ take on this.

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  191. Eldad Gedleselase

    Wow! I really loved the tour and, seeing the facilities.

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  192. Bako and Deko

    Yesss!!!!!!!! First one to comment…… also cool vid.

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  193. Avery Roland

    How does tornados form? And how does the weather channel know also?

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