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: Jelani Last name: Pickens Grade: 12 School name: Minor High School Documentary title: College Tuition & Debt Documentary topic: College students graduating with debt and the lowering of the cost of college	First name: Annie Last name: Camlic Grade: 12 School name: Sleepy Hollow High School Documentary title: How do the presidential candidates plan on addressing common core? Documentary topic: common core	First name: Anna Last name: Lapadula Grade: 8 School name: Hampstead Academy Documentary title: Syrian Refugee and Migrant Crisis Documentary topic: The Syrian refugees and migrants stuck in Syria along with security
First name: Ian Last name: Winslow Grade: 10 School name: Hammond High School Documentary title: Future U.S. Presidential Policy Towards Terrorism in the Middle East Documentary topic: Terrorism in the Middle East	First name: Ryan Last name: Bartel Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Play with your body, not your head Documentary topic: Sports Safety	First name: Abhi Last name: Mukku Grade: 8 School name: Francis Bradley Middle School Documentary title: C-Span Illegal Immigration effects on US - Final Documentary topic: How will illegal immigration affect the United States budget spending in a negative way?
First name: Kennedy Last name: Flores Grade: 8 School name: Holy Name Catholic School Documentary title: School Nutrition Documentary topic: School Nutrition	First name: Beck Last name: Boyea Grade: 8 School name: Steven V. Correia Middle School Documentary title: CSPAN Boyea Gallen Edson Documentary topic: Puerto Rican Statehood	First name: Patrick Last name: Weinstein Grade: 9 School name: South College of Florida Colligate School Documentary title: Let me work! Documentary topic: Immigrants Working Rights
First name: Jamye Last name: Cardello Grade: 7 School name: Chasco Middle School Documentary title: Kids In The Dark Documentary topic: Bullying	First name: Itai Last name: Afriat Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Drones in the air Documentary topic: Drones	First name: Landon Last name: Reeves Grade: 12 School name: Norwell highschool Documentary title: Police Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Dhillon Last name: Patel Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: Legalization of Same Sex Marriage by Dillon Patel and Cole Strassburger Documentary topic: Legalization of Gay Marriage	First name: Marisa Last name: Clemente Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: CSPAN Reproductive Rights Documentary topic: Reproductive Rights	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: Joshua Last name: Hughes Grade: 12 School name: Jenks High School Documentary title: Oil Industry Troubles? What a Gas! Documentary topic: Oil and Gas, Energy	First name: William Last name: Plom Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Terror Among Innocent Documentary topic: Syrian Immigration	First name: Pierce Last name: Jones Grade: 7 School name: Guardian Angels Catholic School Documentary title: Gun control Documentary topic: Gun control
First name: Esther Last name: Cha Grade: 12 School name: Francis Lewis High School Documentary title: Francis Lewis Discusses Gun Documentary topic: Gun Regulation	First name: Erik Last name: Corrington Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Police versus Civilians Documentary topic: Candidates should be discussing to find middle ground between the police force and the general public.	First name: Clayton Last name: Stokka Grade: 6 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Should The Government Provide Free Or Inexpensive Higher Education? Documentary topic: Government Provided Higher Education
First name: Nancy Last name: Pickett Grade: 11 School name: Winter Park High School Documentary title: Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery Documentary topic: Human Sex Trafficking	First name: Mitchell Last name: Marsh Grade: 12 School name: Maple Grove Documentary title: National Debt Documentary topic: National Debt	First name: Shwetha Last name: Venkatesh Grade: 12 School name: West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North Documentary title: Bearing Arms, Losing Lives Documentary topic: Gun Violence in America
First name: Andy Last name: Giang Grade: 12 School name: Alhambra High School Documentary title: Vaccines Documentary topic: Whether vaccines should be mandated or not.	First name: Katelyn Last name: Evers Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: The Issue of College Prices Documentary topic: College Affordability	First name: Cole Last name: Lowery Grade: 12 School name: Summerville High School Documentary title: 8 Shots Documentary topic: A Look into Police Body Cameras
First name: Sonny Last name: Young Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: No Hands Documentary topic: The future of the road: Self-Driving Cars

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