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: Christian Last name: Monge Grade: 8 School name: Helen Keller Documentary title: Mass Shootings Documentary topic: Mass Shootings	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: Brenna Last name: Madison Grade: 7 School name: Memorial Middle School Documentary title: Childhood Obesity Documentary topic: Childhood Obesity
First name: Sara Last name: Ochoa Grade: 8 School name: Falcon Cove Middle School Documentary title: Racial Profiling Documentary topic: Racial Profiling	First name: Jeremy Last name: Pinon Grade: 8 School name: Sidney Guitterez Middle School Documentary title: The Undocumented Immigration Problem Documentary topic: Undocumented Immigration	First name: Jerry Last name: Sun Grade: 12 School name: Abraham Lincoln High School Documentary title: Edu-ca-tion Documentary topic: Education
First name: Ben Last name: Born Grade: 8 School name: Daivid Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Hot Topic Global Warming Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Collin Last name: Green Grade: 9 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Drone Regulation Documentary topic: Drone Regulation	First name: Harrsion Last name: Sugarman Grade: 8 School name: Hampstead Academy Documentary title: The Crisis in California Documentary topic: The Drought in California
First name: Mirabella Last name: Kirk Grade: 12 School name: Celebration High School Documentary title: Digital Data Documentary topic: Digital Data Privacy	First name: Elle Last name: Medina Grade: 6 School name: Pease Elementary School Documentary title: The Gender Pay Gap Documentary topic: Equal Pay for the Genders	First name: Hannah Last name: Moser Grade: 11 School name: Slinger High School Documentary title: Minimum Wage Documentary topic: Minimum Wage
First name: Alexis-Noelle Last name: Araune Grade: 7 School name: Good Shepherd Catholic School Documentary title: Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Freedom for All? Documentary topic: The Religious Freedom Restoration Act and Same-Sex Marriage	First name: Ryan Last name: Bara Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control: An Uprising issue Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Sofia Last name: Bazant Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: National Debt on the Rise Documentary topic: National Debt
First name: Mallory Last name: Burchell Grade: 9 School name: Truman High School Documentary title: Wildlife Poaching Documentary topic: Killing animals illegally and using it for the wrong things	First name: Makayla Last name: Bacon Grade: 12 School name: Trinity Christian School Documentary title: Abortion and Its Impact on Society Documentary topic: Abortion	First name: Shanna Last name: Christopher Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: To Legalize Or Not To Legalize Documentary topic: Medical Marijuana
First name: Mark Last name: Whittingham Grade: 10 School name: Winter Park High School Documentary title: Is College Worth the Cost? Documentary topic: affordable college tuition	First name: Simone Last name: Skinner Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Social Media: Affecting American Culture Documentary topic: Social Media	First name: Evalyn Last name: Mullen Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Funding the Final Frontier Documentary topic: NASA Funding
First name: Jeremiah Last name: Johnson Grade: 7 School name: Huffman Middle Documentary title: "Making a Better Union" Documentary topic: Hilary Clinton	First name: Ishlah Last name: Fitriani Grade: 11 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: Health Insurance Supreme Court Documentary topic: Health Insurance	First name: Raegan Last name: Tarantino Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: A New Wave Documentary topic: Syrian Refugee Crisis
First name: Gianluca Last name: Fulmor Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Student Loans: Americas Next Crisis? Documentary topic: Student Loans	First name: M Last name: Beck Grade: 8 School name: Oak View Middle School Documentary title: Racial Equality Documentary topic: Racial Equality	First name: Ivan Last name: Campos Grade: 11 School name: Engineering and Science University Magnet School (ESUMS) Documentary title: A system in peril Documentary topic: Critique over the school system, with various point of views

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