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: Brielle Last name: Hamel Grade: 8 School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	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: Arianna Last name: McDaniels Grade: 11 School name: Engineering and Science University Magnet School Documentary title: Islamophobia Documentary topic: Islamophobia
First name: Caroline Last name: Kim Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: Birth Control, Take Control! Documentary topic: Inaccessibility of birth control contraceptives for women in the United States	First name: Ali Last name: Sefsaf Grade: 12 School name: Woodrow Wilson Senior Highschool Documentary title: Dreaming of Deferred Action Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Cole Last name: Edwards Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Christian Academy Documentary title: Merit Pay- Is This the Right Choice Documentary topic: Merit Pay
First name: Owen Last name: Korff Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: The Solution to Pollution Documentary topic: Global Pollution	First name: McKenna Last name: Tuggle Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: The Full Story Documentary topic: NSA Surveillance	First name: Isabelle Last name: Schamburek Grade: 8 School name: Sheboygan Falls Middle School Documentary title: Free Mental Health Care Documentary topic: Free Mental Health Care
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: Megan Last name: Bull Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Poverty in America Documentary topic: The effects of poverty across the nation.	First name: Faith Last name: Grant Grade: 8 School name: Larkspur Middle School Documentary title: Terror and Refuge: What Will They Do? Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees into the U.S.
First name: Charlotte Last name: Chisholm Grade: 7 School name: Doherty MiddleSchool Documentary title: climate change Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Lindy Last name: Anderson Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Refugee Treatment In America Documentary topic: Syrian Refugee Crisis	First name: Kyle Last name: Kovalcik Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School,, NJ Documentary title: C-SPAN Project 2016 \| Global Warming \| Made by Kyle and Chris Kovalcik Documentary topic: Global Warming
First name: Jonathan Last name: Polston Grade: 12 School name: Somerset Christian School Documentary title: "2016: Let's focus on the Constitution" Documentary topic: 2016 Presidential Race; The Left, Right, and Constitution	First name: Madelyn Last name: Francesconi Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Let's Talk Common Core Documentary topic: Common Core State Standards Initiative	First name: Jack Last name: Hazel Grade: 12 School name: Summerville High School Documentary title: Minimum Wage Documentary topic: How minimum wage impacts small and large businesses
First name: Zeban Last name: Kaiser Grade: 8 School name: Booker Middle Shcool Documentary title: Police militarization Documentary topic: Police militarization	First name: James Last name: Willis Grade: 12 School name: Weston High School Documentary title: Born at a Disadvantage: Education Inequality in America Documentary topic: Education Inequality	First name: Taylor Last name: Millican Grade: 11 School name: Jenks High School Documentary title: Talent on the Table Documentary topic: Disability Employment
First name: Nathalie Last name: Molina Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Those Undocumented Documentary topic: Undocumented Immigration	First name: David Last name: Bomhoff Grade: 6 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: On The Border Of Illegal Immigration Documentary topic: Illegal Immigration	First name: Elizabeth Last name: Furgeson Grade: 8 School name: Holy Name Catholic School Documentary title: Do We Need to Raise the Wage? Documentary topic: Minimum Wage Raise
First name: Rachel Last name: Hoak Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: The Abortion Debate Documentary topic: Abortion controversy in the United States	First name: Mitchell Last name: Wnuk Grade: 8 School name: Richmond School Documentary title: Police Brutality In America Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Vikram Last name: Sahgal Grade: 8 School name: South Forsyth Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Farhan Last name: Hossain Grade: 11 School name: LAMP High school Documentary title: The Shrinking Middle Class Documentary topic: Shrinking Middle Class

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