C-SPAN's 2016 StudentCam Competition

Details
Requirements
Timeline

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

← Previous 1 2 … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 … 96 97 Next →

First name: Ismaeel Last name: Mian Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: Drones Documentary topic: How Private Drones affect society	First name: Janese Last name: Murphy Grade: 11 School name: Ramsay High School Documentary title: Why Is College Tuition So High? Documentary topic: College Tuition	First name: Sydney Last name: Dahle Grade: 11 School name: Timberland High School Documentary title: The Inpending Crisis of Student Loans Documentary topic: Student Loans
First name: Andrew Last name: Batts Grade: 12 School name: Captain John L. Chapin High School Documentary title: Walking the Fence Documentary topic: Illegal Immigration from Mexico	First name: Leila Last name: Khabagnote Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Employment Discrimination Documentary topic: Being discriminated by race when being employed	First name: KJ Last name: Hallgren Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Air Pollution in the U.S.A Documentary topic: Air Pollution
First name: Daniela Last name: Myers Grade: 11 School name: Terra Environmental Research Institute Documentary title: The Time is Now: Immigration Reform Documentary topic: Immigration Reform	First name: Mathew Last name: Piedoux Grade: 10 School name: Narragansett high School Documentary title: War on gun Violence Documentary topic: Gun Violence	First name: Jayden Last name: Pepito Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Depression: A Disease Not A Feeling Documentary topic: Clinical Depression
First name: Lauren Last name: Schwartz Grade: 12 School name: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Documentary title: Better Education for a Better Community Documentary topic: Teacher Salaries	First name: Alexis Last name: Franzosa Grade: 10 School name: Mother of Mercy High School Documentary title: The Truth about Stem Cells Documentary topic: Stem Cell Research	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: Santiago Last name: Vazquez Grade: 8 School name: Hellen Keller Middle School Documentary title: Dream Act Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Cameron Last name: Lippert Grade: 12 School name: Santa Susana High School Documentary title: Trans Lives Documentary topic: A Trans teacher at my school shares his experiences and other advocates talk about the world around trans issues	First name: andrea Last name: castiblanco Grade: 7 School name: Ada Merritt K-8 Center Documentary title: LGBT Rights Documentary topic: LGBT Rights
First name: Karianna Last name: Torres Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science & Mathematics Documentary title: Domestic Terrorism:The Need for Stricter Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Osama Last name: Siddiq Grade: 12 School name: Glenelg High School Documentary title: Climate Change Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Jill Last name: Hubert Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: Education Reform Documentary topic: Education Reform
First name: Robbin Last name: Jackson Grade: 11 School name: Ramsay High School Documentary title: Reforming A Better Nation Documentary topic: Immigration & immigration reform	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: Danielle Last name: Byrd Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: The Heroin Epidemic Documentary topic: The increase of heroin and heroin related deaths
First name: Khang Last name: Truong Grade: 12 School name: University High School Documentary title: Let's Talk More About the Syrian Refugee Crisis Documentary topic: Candidates should talk more about the Syrian Refugee Crisis	First name: Spencer Last name: Cook Grade: 8 School name: School for the Creative and Performing Arts (SCAPA) Bluegrass Documentary title: cyberbullying: the plaigue of the internet age Documentary topic: cyberbullying prevention	First name: James Last name: Carlton Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Background Checks:The Big Question Documentary topic: Gun Control, universal background checks
First name: Elizabeth Last name: Dumaguin Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Is Education Important? Documentary topic: Education	First name: Sarah Last name: Helsel Grade: 9 School name: Somerset Area High School Documentary title: Standardized Testing Documentary topic: Standardized Testing	First name: Marlia Last name: Nash Grade: 8 School name: Ellicott Mills Middle School Documentary title: School Start Times Documentary topic: School Start Times
First name: Coleman Last name: Pepperd Grade: 8 School name: Chariho Middle School Documentary title: The United States of American's Foreign Policy Documentary topic: The United States's Foreign Policy	First name: Daniel Last name: Gittleman Grade: 12 School name: Community School Of Davidson Documentary title: A Country's Fault: A work on the United States' national debt and war crimes Documentary topic: Presidential debate topics covering the national debt and our workings in Syria

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