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: Mia Last name: Haynes Grade: 8 School name: Hampstead Academy Documentary title: Planned Parenthood Documentary topic: Planned Parenthood	First name: Sarah Last name: Maggiacomo Grade: 11 School name: Triton Regional High School Documentary title: The Price Of Your Future Documentary topic: Student Debt	First name: Hannah Last name: Javens Grade: 10 School name: Southlake Carroll High School Documentary title: Drones: From Fiction to Fact Documentary topic: Drones
First name: Jacob Last name: Henley-Calhoun Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Equality in the Work Place Documentary topic: Equal Pay in the Work Place	First name: Brittany Last name: Phillips Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Homelessness Documentary topic: Homelessness	First name: Emilee Last name: Pineda Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Closing The Gender Wage Gap Documentary topic: The Gender Wage Gap
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: Bethke Grade: 6 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Climate Change Documentary topic: What is climate change? What actions should we take against it?	First name: Emma Last name: Sahly Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Renewable Energy: The Better Option Documentary topic: Renewable Energy
First name: Christin Last name: Locke Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Racial Profiling in the Law Enforcement Documentary topic: Racial Profiling	First name: Spencer Last name: Jones Grade: 12 School name: Community School of Davidson Documentary title: U.S. Immigration Documentary topic: The trouble with immigration in the United States and why the government should focus on this issue.	First name: Anoushka Last name: Siddhada Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: Operation Homelessness Documentary topic: Homelessness/hunger
First name: Jared Last name: Risch Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: CSPAN foreign Policy Documentary topic: Foreign Policy	First name: Giovanni Last name: Garcia Grade: 7 School name: Chasco Middle School Documentary title: DEPORTATION Documentary topic: DEPORTATION	First name: Miwa Last name: Stowers Grade: 9 School name: International School of the Americas Documentary title: Guns: Shooting out Safety Documentary topic: Gun Laws in America
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: Amari Last name: Cowan Grade: 6 School name: William James Christian Documentary title: 2016 Presidental Campaign Documentary topic: Passport ,Gun Control,Drug Policy	First name: Nicholas Last name: Skidmore Grade: 8 School name: SCAPA Documentary title: Sould the Death Penlaty Remain in Use Documentary topic: Capital Punishment
First name: Alexis Last name: Caldwell Grade: 9 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate Documentary title: Education in America Documentary topic: Education	First name: Tania Last name: Sapre Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: The Invasion of Our Privacy Documentary topic: NSA Spies	First name: Mashaba Last name: Kabir Grade: 10 School name: Queens High School for the Sciences at York College Documentary title: The Struggle: Based in Fact Documentary topic: We want presidential candidates to focus on talking more about a common problem in America- bias in the workplace.
First name: Zachary Last name: Tonner Grade: 8 School name: St. Paul Lutheran School Documentary title: American Dream Around the World Documentary topic: The American Dream	First name: Salena Last name: Veney Grade: 12 School name: Ozen High School Documentary title: Police Brutality Must STOP Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Kayla Last name: Morell Grade: 11 School name: World Journalism Preparatory School Documentary title: College Tuition Costs Documentary topic: College Tuition
First name: steven Last name: lessard Grade: 7 School name: Guardian Angles Catholic School Documentary title: syrian refugees Documentary topic: syrian refugees	First name: Joseph Last name: Humes Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Muslims: Accepted or Discriminated? Documentary topic: A short documentary detailing religious discrimination against Muslims in the United States	First name: Claire Last name: Rutstein Grade: 8 School name: Nashoba Brooks School Documentary title: Hope in Homelessness Documentary topic: Addiction in homelessness
First name: justin Last name: york Grade: 12 School name: Milan high school Documentary title: Gun Free Zones Are They Really The Answer Documentary topic: gun free zones

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