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: Jake Last name: Walker Grade: 11 School name: Foothills Community Christian School Documentary title: The Heart Of Immigration Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Rachel Last name: Kim Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: Shelter the Future! Documentary topic: Youth Homelessness	First name: Hanna Last name: Stronczek Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: Abortion by Citlali Guzman and Hanna Stronczek Documentary topic: Abortion
First name: Eric Last name: Price Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Planned Parenthood Funding Documentary topic: Planned Parenthood Funding	First name: Scavorriss Last name: Millner Grade: 7 School name: Chasco Middle School Documentary title: PEOPLE'S LIVES MATTER Documentary topic: police brutality consequences	First name: Satchel Last name: Workman Grade: 6 School name: Thomas Edison Middle School Documentary title: Equal Pay Statement Documentary topic: Equal Pay
First name: Patricio Last name: Ortiz-Jauregui Grade: 8 School name: Langston Charter Middle School Documentary title: Public Defenders: The Guilty Plea Documentary topic: Public Defenders & Plea Bargaining	First name: Kendra Last name: Cote Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Obamacare - How Much Do You Really Know? Documentary topic: The Affordable Care Act	First name: Ella Last name: McCallie Grade: 6 School name: Fort Payne Middle School Documentary title: Cyber Security: Lock it or Lose it Documentary topic: Cyber Security
First name: Autumn Last name: Barnes Grade: 8 School name: Helen Keller Dual Immersion Documentary title: La Separacion de Iglesia y Estado en el Juro a la Bandera Documentary topic: Pledge of Allegiance	First name: Sophia Last name: LaSorsa Grade: 10 School name: Hardin Valley Academy Documentary title: Racial Injustice in America Documentary topic: Racism/ Injustice	First name: Pierre Last name: Moglen Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Tipping The Scale Documentary topic: Federal sub-minimum wage for tipped employees, specifically restaurant waiters.
First name: Miles Last name: Dominici Grade: 11 School name: Weston High School Documentary title: The Truth About the SAT Documentary topic: SAT and Standardized Tests	First name: Ainsley Last name: Priakos Grade: 10 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Military Drones or Military Disaster? Documentary topic: The use of drones in the military	First name: Parker Last name: Winter Grade: 8 School name: Sheboygan Falls Middle School Documentary title: Foreign Polices On Terrorism Documentary topic: Foreign Polices On Terrorism
First name: James Last name: Carlton Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Background Checks:The Big Question Documentary topic: Gun Control, universal background checks	First name: Hannah Last name: Moser Grade: 11 School name: Slinger High School Documentary title: Minimum Wage Documentary topic: Minimum Wage	First name: Honor Last name: Kalala Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Human Trafficking Documentary topic: A documentary about the prominence of Human Trafficking in the United States and around the world.
First name: Clara Last name: Petersen Grade: 10 School name: Aplington Parkersburg High School Documentary title: Affording Happiness Documentary topic: Mental Health	First name: Brendy Last name: Rodriguez Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Get off MY lane! Documentary topic: Bike Laws and Infrastructure	First name: Raven Last name: Olson Grade: 12 School name: Celebration High School Documentary title: Student Loans Documentary topic: Student loans/ student debt
First name: yeraldin Last name: jaramillo Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: we are not all the same Documentary topic: immigration	First name: Malachi Last name: Tyrell Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Path to Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Hayley Last name: Horgrow Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: More Gun Regulations, Less Gun Violence
First name: Ashley Last name: Shaya Grade: 7 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Gun Control C-Span Documentary topic: C-Span Gun Control

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