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: Alexis Last name: Bragga Grade: 8 School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School Documentary title: Music Funding Documentary topic: Music Funding	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: Lauren Last name: Owens Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Is It A Boy Or A Girl? Documentary topic: Gender Stereotyping
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: M Last name: Beck Grade: 8 School name: Oak View Middle School Documentary title: Racial Equality Documentary topic: Racial Equality	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: Ian Last name: Hopkins Grade: 8 School name: Scituate Middle School Documentary title: Terrorism: Not A New Problem Documentary topic: Terrorism	First name: Samuel Last name: Weitzner Grade: 12 School name: Huntington High School Documentary title: "Gun Control: Is it the answer to Violence" Documentary topic: Gun control and mental health reform.	First name: Ryan Last name: Yachere Grade: 9 School name: Somerset Area School District Documentary title: Immigration in the United States Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: Sabrina Last name: Valcin Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: Criminal Justice Reform Documentary topic: Criminal Justice Reform	First name: Wallace Last name: Graham Grade: 12 School name: Gifft Hill School Documentary title: How to Combat ISIS Documentary topic: Terrorism/ISIS	First name: Samantha Last name: Heiser Grade: 7 School name: Memorial Middle School Documentary title: Ilegal Immigration Documentary topic: Ilegal Immigration
First name: Amina Last name: Jamil Grade: 10 School name: Hammond HIgh School Documentary title: Life is Worth Living Documentary topic: Suicide Prevention	First name: paige Last name: wade Grade: 12 School name: ursuline academy Documentary title: Education Reform Documentary topic: Education Reform	First name: Briana Last name: Powers Grade: 12 School name: Chapin High School Documentary title: The Border: benefit or burden? Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: darcie Last name: bailey Grade: 12 School name: Trinity Christian School Documentary title: Legalization of Marijuana and the Alcohol Age Documentary topic: Marijuana and Alcohol	First name: Kelly Last name: Tucker Grade: 11 School name: DeLand High School Documentary title: Road to the White House: National Security Documentary topic: What the candidates should be considering while running for president.	First name: Pujan Last name: Thaker Grade: 12 School name: County Prep High School Documentary title: Free Public Tuition: A Governmental Obligation? Documentary topic: Free Public College Tuition
First name: Sol Last name: Fuller Grade: 8 School name: Nettelhorst Documentary title: Racism on the Police Force Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Adrian Last name: Su Grade: 11 School name: Franklin High School Documentary title: Heart of the Economy Documentary topic: Transportation Infrastructure	First name: Andrew Last name: Demeter Grade: 12 School name: Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Documentary title: The Big Decision Documentary topic: An exploration of college in America and alternatives to postsecondary education
First name: Evan Last name: Tessler Grade: 7 School name: The Alfred and Adele Davis Academy Documentary title: Climate Change is an Issue Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: sterling Last name: cloet Grade: 8 School name: Sutton Public Schools Documentary title: A HIGHer Economy Documentary topic: Marijuana legalization	First name: Joana Last name: Rodriguez Grade: 11 School name: TERRA Environmental Research Institute Documentary title: Funding Tomorrow's Youth Documentary topic: Educational Programs
First name: Wilson Last name: Jang Grade: 12 School name: Francis Lewis Highschool Documentary title: College Tuition Documentary topic: College Tuition	First name: Isabel Last name: Adeniji Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Gentrified America Documentary topic: Gentrification	First name: Colin Last name: Coryell Grade: 12 School name: Frankton High School Documentary title: The Increasing Cost of Student Debt Documentary topic: Rising student debt
First name: Saahil Last name: Kamulkar Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: Welfare and Healthcare CSPAN Documentary topic: Welfare and Healthcare	First name: Mark Last name: Harris Grade: 8 School name: Langston Charter Middle School Documentary title: The Hole We've Dug Documentary topic: National Debt	First name: MaKayla Last name: Helgeson Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: Gay Marriage by Victoria, MaKayla, and Halle Documentary topic: Same Sex Marriage

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