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: Chad Last name: Randen Grade: 12 School name: Nor well High School Documentary title: National Debt Documentary topic: National Debt	First name: Katie Last name: Garner Grade: 12 School name: Lakeside High School Documentary title: Gay Marriage Documentary topic: Gay Marriage rights still in question.	First name: Sabrina Last name: Gulliver Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Christian Academy Central Documentary title: Palliative care over euthanasia Documentary topic: Palliative care being better that euthanasia
First name: Harrsion Last name: Sugarman Grade: 8 School name: Hampstead Academy Documentary title: The Crisis in California Documentary topic: The Drought in California	First name: Frances Last name: Riley Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Capital Punishment: A Matter of Life or Death Documentary topic: Capital Punishment	First name: MacKenzie Last name: Lape Grade: 12 School name: Lebanon High School Documentary title: Picture This Documentary topic: Reproductive Rights
First name: Kayla Last name: Hansen Grade: 8 School name: Correia Middle School Documentary title: A Dry Future Documentary topic: California Drought	First name: Laya Last name: Madulapally Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Working Women and the Gender Wage Gap Documentary topic: The Gender Wage Gap	First name: Kayla Last name: Sell Grade: 12 School name: Stow-Monroe Falls High School Documentary title: Special Education Funding Documentary topic: We would like our presidential candidates to address Special Education funding.
First name: Alex Last name: Swinarski Grade: 6 School name: Gilmour Academy Documentary title: Border Security Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Samantha Last name: Lawrence Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Immigration and the Dream Act Documentary topic: Immigration and the Dream Act	First name: Nicholas Last name: Quisenberry Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Juvenile Crime Documentary topic: Juvenile Crime
First name: Daniel Last name: Li Grade: 8 School name: South Forsyth Middle School Documentary title: Global Warming - Man's Biggest Threat Documentary topic: Global Warming	First name: Jose Last name: Ramirez Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science & Mathematics Documentary title: Racial Profiling ends in 3, 2, 1... Documentary topic: Racial Profiling	First name: Amy Last name: Teerath Grade: 10 School name: Waldron High School Documentary title: College Affordability Documentary topic: Affordable Higher Education
First name: Naeem Last name: Williams Grade: 11 School name: Engineering and Science University Magnet School Documentary title: The Immigration Plan Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Jodennis Last name: Sanchez Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: To Vote Or Not To Vote Documentary topic: Discussing the abolishment of the Electoral College	First name: Jacob Last name: Foley-Keene Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Campaign Finance or Campaign Failure? Documentary topic: This documentary addresses the problems that arise from our current campaign finance system, and how they are detrimental to our democracy.
First name: Awwal Last name: Ahmed Grade: 8 School name: Al-Huda School Documentary title: Watch It! I'm Riding Here! Documentary topic: Public Transportation	First name: Jordan Last name: Dennis Grade: 12 School name: Celebration High School Documentary title: Rising Healthcare Costs Documentary topic: Healthcare Costs	First name: Isabella Last name: Miller Grade: 11 School name: TC Williams High School Documentary title: We Matter. Documentary topic: Racial Profiling
First name: Serina Last name: Franzen Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: Israel, Iran, and the Nuclear Question Documentary topic: The Iran Deal in Regards to Israeli-American Relations	First name: Maddie Last name: Jackson Grade: 6 School name: Fort Payne Middle School Documentary title: School Lunch Program Documentary topic: Our video is on the School Lunch Program.	First name: Angelica Last name: Limchoc Grade: 8 School name: Joseph R Bolger Middle School Documentary title: "School to Prison Pipeline" Documentary topic: Education Reform
First name: McKenna Last name: Tuggle Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: The Full Story Documentary topic: NSA Surveillance	First name: Dulcemaria Last name: Duran Grade: 6 School name: Centro Romero Documentary title: The Cost Of Education Documentary topic: 2016 Presidential Election	First name: Anna Last name: Zeh Grade: 7 School name: Mill Middle School Documentary title: Higher Education Creates New Concerns For The Future Documentary topic: Higher Education Costs
First name: Emily Last name: Modia Grade: 8 School name: South Miami Middle Community School Documentary title: They Need Help Now Documentary topic: It's about helping military veterans

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