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: Piya Last name: Pillai Grade: 11 School name: Wilson High School Documentary title: Mental Health In Youth Documentary topic: Mental Health in Youth	First name: Matthew Last name: Cousins Grade: 12 School name: Midlothian High School Documentary title: CSPAN Gun Control Video Documentary topic: Gun control	First name: Josh Last name: Taylor Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Road to the White House Documentary topic: Environmental Policy
First name: Eamonn Last name: Moore Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: PPACA Documentary topic: The Patient Palliative Affordable health care act and hospice care.	First name: Mark Last name: Wedzielewski Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Domestic Surveillance Documentary topic: Domestic Surveillance	First name: Kenneth Last name: Gutierrez Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Extra Extra Jobs Are All About It !!! Documentary topic: Unemployment
First name: Rachel Last name: Figueroa Grade: 12 School name: TMCC Magnet High School Documentary title: Bored of Education Documentary topic: The United States Education System	First name: Monica Last name: Rosiles Grade: 12 School name: Calexico High School Documentary title: Mexican Immigration Documentary topic: Problems of illegal Mexican immigration especially in the border town of Calexico, CA	First name: Austin Last name: Miller Grade: 12 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: The National Debt: Present Problem, Future Crisis Documentary topic: National Debt
First name: Cassidy Last name: Stratman Grade: 12 School name: St. Thomas More High School Documentary title: Native Lives Matter Documentary topic: An insight into issues that plague South Dakota Native American reservations	First name: Duru Last name: Aral Grade: 7 School name: Orchard Hills M.s. Documentary title: Forever Extinction Documentary topic: Animal Extinction	First name: Adrian Last name: Su Grade: 11 School name: Franklin High School Documentary title: Heart of the Economy Documentary topic: Transportation Infrastructure
First name: cailey Last name: miller Grade: 10 School name: Sulphur High School Documentary title: Space: The Final Frontier Documentary topic: space should be talked about more by the nominees for president	First name: Taylor Last name: Massey Grade: 12 School name: Northside High School Documentary title: CSPAN Studentcam Documentary topic: No Child Left Behind	First name: Makaela Last name: Bradburn Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Academy Documentary title: Capital Punishment: Legal Murder Documentary topic: Capital Punishment
First name: Ben Last name: Mcafee Grade: 11 School name: Community school of Davidson Documentary title: Are guns the problem? Documentary topic: Gun Violence	First name: Sophia Last name: Nourani Grade: 9 School name: International School of the Americas Documentary title: Abortion: Giving the Choice Documentary topic: Abortion	First name: Alana Last name: Green Grade: 12 School name: Fort Benton High School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Isabella Last name: Rakhlis Grade: 8 School name: South Forsyth Middle School Documentary title: Food Additives: Read Beyond the Label Documentary topic: The effects of food additives on human health	First name: Sidnie Last name: Jones Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: National Debt is the true problem of our nation! Documentary topic: National Debt	First name: Jhasper Last name: Paul Grade: 10 School name: Poolesville High School Documentary title: Climate Change: The Elephant in the Room Documentary topic: Climate Change
First name: Betsy Last name: Alas Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: C-SPAN WAGE GAP Documentary topic: Gender Inequality - Wage Gap	First name: Taylor Last name: Whitson Grade: 12 School name: Kankakee Valley High School Documentary title: Debate On Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Stephany Last name: Fuentes Grade: 11 School name: TERRA Environmental Research Institute Documentary title: The Real Cost of College Documentary topic: Affordable higher education
First name: Mackenzie Last name: Keeter Grade: 12 School name: Bellevue High School Documentary title: Police Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Dana Last name: Jennings Grade: 12 School name: Queen of Peace High School Documentary title: Immigration Documentary topic: Immigration

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