C-SPAN's 2016 StudentCam Competition

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C-SPAN's 2016 StudentCam Competition

Upload Your StudentCam Entry Form and Documentary

Click here, or on the "Submit" button above, to complete the Entry Form for yourself, any teammates, and your teacher advisor (if applicable).

You will be prompted to create a Username and Password when you fill out your Entry Form. Choose a unique username (you may use your email address), and choose a password that you will remember. You can log-in with this information at any time to view your uploaded documentary.

If you have questions about the competition or your submission, please email us at educate@c-span.org.

2016 Theme

“ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE”
What’s the issue YOU most want candidates to discuss during the 2016 presidential campaign?

Accepted Video Formats and Codecs

Video formats officially supported.
MP4, M4V (Video codecs:H.264 - Audio Codec:AAC)
AVI (Video codecs:Xvid, DivX - Audio Codec:MP3)
FLV (Video codecs:H.264,VP6 - Audio Codec:AAC,ADPCM)
MOV (Video codecs:H.264 - Audio Codec:AAC, MP3)
WMV, WMV9 (Video codecs:VC-1, WMV9 - Audio Codec:WMA**)
MPG, MPEG, M2V (Video codecs:MPEG-1, MPEG-2 - Audio Codec:MP2, MP3)
MKV (Video codecs: H.264 - Audio Codec:WAV-PCM, MP3, AAC)

We do not support most extensions to the QuickTime MOV format, such as multiple video streams, image streams, or other interactive content.
**We currently do not support the WMA Professional or Lossless formats.

Requirements

Upload your StudentCam documentary using the form below. Use the "Choose File" button to select your completed documentary video file located on your computer. Your documentary will begin to upload once you have selected it, agreed to the terms, and clicked “Submit”.

Please be patient as your documentary will likely take some time to complete the uploading process (times will vary depending on the size of your file and your internet connection speed, but please allow up to 10 minutes per 100mb). A confirmation screen will appear when your documentary has successfully uploaded.

All eligible entries must be submitted by midnight Pacific Standard Time at the end of the day on Wednesday, January 20th, 2016.

Accepted Video Formats and Codecs

Files as large as 2GB will successfully upload but the larger the file is, the longer the upload time will be.

Video formats officially supported.

MP4, M4V (Video codecs:H.264 - Audio Codec:AAC)
AVI (Video codecs:Xvid, DivX - Audio Codec:MP3)
FLV (Video codecs:H.264,VP6 - Audio Codec:AAC,ADPCM)
MOV* (Video codecs:H.264 - Audio Codec:AAC, MP3)
WMV, WMV9 (Video codecs:VC-1, WMV9 - Audio Codec:WMA**)
MPG, MPEG, M2V (Video codecs:MPEG-1, MPEG-2 - Audio Codec:MP2, MP3)
MKV (Video codecs: H.264 - Audio Codec:WAV-PCM, MP3, AAC)

*We do not support most extensions to the QuickTime MOV format, such as multiple video streams, image streams, or other interactive content.

**We currently do not support the WMA Professional or Lossless formats.

If you are unable to upload your documentary or having difficulty with the submission process, please email us at:
educate@c-span.org

Submission Period

Entry submission starts at 12:00 AM Nov 01, 2015 and ends at 03:00 AM Jan 21, 2016.

Voting Period

Voting starts at 12:00 AM Jan 20, 2016 and ends at 12:01 AM Jan 20, 2016.

Submitted Videos

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First name: Alyssa Last name: Miller Grade: 7 School name: Greenhill School Documentary title: Terrorism vs. The Presidential Election Documentary topic: How is ISIS effecting the 2016 Presidential Election?	First name: Isabelle Last name: Tsang Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: Education on Special Needs Documentary topic: Educating people about how to be understanding towards people with special needs.	First name: Emily Last name: Wheat Grade: 7 School name: Fort Payne Middle School Documentary title: Cyber Security Documentary topic: Cyber Security
First name: Jack Last name: McLoughlin Grade: 7 School name: Mill Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control: Will it Work? Documentary topic: Gun Control Effectiveness	First name: Zoe Last name: Bruflat Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: There Is No Surviving Distracted Driving Documentary topic: Distracted Driving	First name: Isabella Last name: Carmona Grade: 11 School name: St. Thomas Aquinas High School Documentary title: Raising AmeriCANS Documentary topic: Common Core
First name: Emma Last name: Leonard Grade: 8 School name: Nashoba Brooks School Documentary title: The NSA- Are We Safe? Documentary topic: NSA Privacy	First name: Alyssa Last name: Matzoni Grade: 7 School name: Harrisburg Academy Documentary title: Education is Power Documentary topic: Public School Funding	First name: Keely Last name: Larson Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Obesity; Chew On This Documentary topic: Obesity In America
First name: Sanjana Last name: Dave Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: The Prescription Abuse Epidemic Documentary topic: Prescription Drug Abuse	First name: Claire Last name: Koenig Grade: 12 School name: Notre dame academy Documentary title: Road to the white house Documentary topic: College tuition	First name: Brianna Last name: Bolinger Grade: 12 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: Gun Control: An unwavering presence in America Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: gwen Last name: duncan Grade: 7 School name: Weaver Middle School Documentary title: gay marriage c-span video Documentary topic: Gay marriage	First name: Theo Last name: Adams Grade: 11 School name: Hutchinson High School Documentary title: Starting to Fret, About Student Debt Documentary topic: College Tuition	First name: Natalie Last name: Durcan Grade: 12 School name: Midlothian High School Documentary title: Police Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Jake Last name: Walker Grade: 11 School name: Foothills Community Christian School Documentary title: The Heart Of Immigration Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Michael Last name: Daire Grade: 7 School name: Ada Merritt K-8 Center Documentary title: Gun Control: Good or Bad Documentary topic: Gun violence	First name: Ruby Last name: Fuentes Grade: 8 School name: Home School Documentary title: College Affordability Documentary topic: The presidential candidates need to be talking about making college affordable for all.
First name: Lily Haugan Last name: Haugan Grade: 8 School name: Global Village Academy Documentary title: GMOs Documentary topic: Genetically Modified Organisms	First name: Wallace Last name: Graham Grade: 12 School name: Gifft Hill School Documentary title: How to Combat ISIS Documentary topic: Terrorism/ISIS	First name: Abby Last name: Denison Grade: 8 School name: SCAPA Bluegrass Documentary title: The Wage Gap Documentary topic: The Wage Gap between men and women
First name: Audrey Last name: Kendrick Grade: 9 School name: International School of the Americas Documentary title: Regulation: Is it worth it? Documentary topic: regulation of the banks	First name: Miles Last name: Hudgins Grade: 7 School name: Doherty Middle School Documentary title: Shorey Burt Hudgins CSPAN Documentary Documentary topic: Global Warming	First name: Julia Last name: DiMartino Grade: 12 School name: Midlothian High School Documentary title: unbeLEAFable Documentary topic: Deforestation
First name: Patrick Last name: Weil Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Equity in the Criminal Justice System Documentary topic: Equity in the Criminal Justice System	First name: Liam Last name: Coohill Grade: 11 School name: Bergen County Academies Documentary title: Corporate Tax: A National Dilemma Documentary topic: Corporate Tax Rates	First name: Nolan Last name: Mccrory Grade: 12 School name: Norwell high school Documentary title: C-span Documentary topic: Early education
First name: Wesley Last name: Alayon Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science & Mathematics Documentary title: "The paradox of economic equality" Documentary topic: The Gender Wage Gap	First name: Elizabeth Last name: Ford Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Prep Documentary title: America's Gun Problem Documentary topic: Gun Control and Gun Violence

The submission and voting periods are now over. Check out the results.