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: Nina Last name: Stuckel Grade: 12 School name: Resurrection College Prep High School Documentary title: Higher Education in the US: A Debt Sentence Documentary topic: College Costs and Student Loans	First name: William Last name: Plom Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Terror Among Innocent Documentary topic: Syrian Immigration	First name: Cassidy Last name: Saunar Grade: 7 School name: Coreia Middle School Documentary title: LGBT: Be Who You Are Documentary topic: LGBT Discrimination
First name: George Last name: Bodenschatz Grade: 8 School name: Mount Nittany Middle School Documentary title: An End to ISIS Documentary topic: The most important issue for Presidential Candidates to address is how to handle the threat of ISIS. Should America actively attack ISIS, or use different strategies to crush this global threat.	First name: Clara Last name: Deng Grade: 12 School name: Norfolk Collegiate School Documentary title: Humanitarian Aid or Domestic Security? Documentary topic: Syrian refugees	First name: Caity Last name: Cordery Grade: 8 School name: Logan Township middle school Documentary title: Gay marriage Documentary topic: Gay marriage
First name: Joshua Last name: Eddington Grade: 11 School name: Franklin High School Documentary title: Broken Gates Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Grace Last name: Randall Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Academy Documentary title: C-Span Video Documentary topic: Child Trafficking	First name: Hannah Last name: Swope Grade: 11 School name: Conrad Weiser High School Documentary title: Taking Gun Rights Doesn't Take Gun Violence Away Documentary topic: Gun-Free Zones
First name: Josh Last name: Cohen Grade: 7 School name: Orchard Hills Documentary title: Be free? Documentary topic: immagration	First name: Nathalie Last name: Molina Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Those Undocumented Documentary topic: Undocumented Immigration	First name: Lillian Last name: Zheng Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: World War III: Is This Our Future? Documentary topic: Our topic is if the US should face nuclear terrorism with peace or violence.
First name: Molly Last name: Schreier Grade: 10 School name: Hammond High School Documentary title: Student Debt: The Endless Struggle with Student Loans Documentary topic: Student Debt	First name: Campbell Last name: Burden Grade: 8 School name: Berkeley Middle School Documentary title: The Struggle of Life Documentary topic: Abortion	First name: Logan Last name: Behnke Grade: 8 School name: Langston Charter Middle School Documentary title: PB&J (Police Brutality & Justice) Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Karla Last name: Perez Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center For Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Pay Equity and Discrimination Documentary topic: Pay Equity and Discrimination	First name: Sarah Last name: Eichhorn Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: IMMIGRATION Documentary topic: Illegal Immigration in The United States	First name: Hunter Last name: Futrell Grade: 12 School name: Mountain view High School Documentary title: Healthcare Americas Wrong Approach Documentary topic: HealthCare
First name: Sarah Last name: Montague Grade: 8 School name: Francis Bradley Middle School Documentary title: Education of the Homeless Documentary topic: Education of the Homeless	First name: Abigail Last name: Marcil Grade: 10 School name: Winter Park High Documentary title: In God We Trust Documentary topic: Religion and Politics	First name: Alexander Last name: Robertson Grade: 8 School name: The Alexander Dawson School Documentary title: Don't Fire! Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Elizabeth Last name: Hicks Grade: 10 School name: Hardin Valley Academy Documentary title: The Health of Our Nation Documentary topic: Healthcare	First name: Lana Last name: Nguyen Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Death on Trial: the Fight for Life or Death Documentary topic: The Death Penalty	First name: Kaleb Last name: Wyble Grade: 10 School name: Clifton J. Ozen Documentary title: Standardized Testing in America Documentary topic: Standardized testing
First name: Stephanie Last name: Hau Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: Vaccination to the Rescue! Documentary topic: Eliminating all non-medical vaccine exemptions	First name: John Last name: Bonargo Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Patrick Last name: Nian Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School at Queens College Documentary title: The Struggles of Refuge and Asylum Seekers Documentary topic: the difficulties those who seek political asylum face
First name: Nathania Last name: Au Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: The Determining Factor Documentary topic: Student Stress on Standardized Testing

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