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: Preston Last name: Koski Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Urbanization vs Animals Documentary topic: Urbanization Effecting Animals	First name: Sara Last name: Basala Grade: 9 School name: Somerset Senior High School Documentary title: 2016 Presidential Election: Stem Cell Research Documentary topic: Stem Cell Research	First name: Bryce Last name: Worthing Grade: 11 School name: Pioneer High School Documentary title: A Life Removed: The American Criminal Justice System Documentary topic: Racial Bias In the Criminal Justice System
First name: Arjun Last name: Gupta Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: A Free College Education Documentary topic: How the government can provide a free education to hard working students that are economically challenged.	First name: David Last name: Fadul Grade: 12 School name: Woodrow Wilson Senior High School Documentary title: Money in Politics v. The United States Documentary topic: A study of money's positive and negative effects in politics stemming from the 2010 Citizens United v. The FEC Supreme Court decision, and what can be done to improve it.	First name: Isabella Last name: Manzella Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Crash Course for Candidates Teen Driving Documentary topic: Teen Driving
First name: Nate Last name: Ryden Grade: 12 School name: Stow Munroe-Falls High School Documentary title: PAS-documentary Documentary topic: Physician Assisted Suicide	First name: Justin Last name: Phaysith Grade: 12 School name: Springdale High School Documentary title: Vicente Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Kaylie Last name: Owen Grade: 12 School name: Fairhaven High School Documentary title: "Close the Gap" Documentary topic: Gender and race wage inequality
First name: Madeline Last name: Imus Grade: 8 School name: Elysian Charter School Documentary title: Gun Violence Prevention Documentary topic: This video explores ways to prevent gun violence and mass shootings.	First name: Chandler Last name: Kohler Grade: 12 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: Immigration in America Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Hailie Last name: Monkarsh Grade: 8 School name: Alexander Dawson School at Rainbow Mountain Documentary title: Youth Homelessness in the United States Documentary topic: Youth Homelessness
First name: katherine Last name: ortiz Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: College Loans is a Life Sentence Documentary topic: The Financial Factor in College Drop Out Rates and Enrollment Decline	First name: David Last name: Huang Grade: 12 School name: Alhambra High School Documentary title: Cspan 2015-2016: Healthcare Documentary topic: United States Healthcare	First name: Michael Last name: Dunne Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: ISIS: Should We Declare War? Documentary topic: Our documentary is about whether the U.S. should declare war on ISIS or not. We provide intervention and non-interventionist views.
First name: Kariza Last name: Hossain Grade: 12 School name: Celebration High School Documentary title: Our Need for Education Reform Documentary topic: Education	First name: Shreya Last name: Sinha Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North texas Documentary title: Is Improving Access to Healthcare Improving Lives? Documentary topic: Access to Healthcare	First name: Yunyun Last name: Wang Grade: 12 School name: Hidden Valley High School Documentary title: Path to Success Documentary topic: Current educational policies in public schools and ongoing initiatives to cater to a broad group of students
First name: Aidan Last name: Roux Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Can We Make School Lunches Better Documentary topic: School Lunches	First name: Isabelle Last name: Ginn Grade: 8 School name: Summit School Documentary title: Obesity in America Documentary topic: Obesity in America	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: Kira Last name: King Grade: 11 School name: Slinger High School Documentary title: Police Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Garrett Last name: Simpson Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Police Body Cameras Documentary topic: Police Body Cameras	First name: Faith Last name: de la Pena Grade: 8 School name: Claire Lilienthal Alternative school Documentary title: Its Real and its a Big Deal Documentary topic: Global Warming/ Climate Change
First name: Parker Last name: Poper Grade: 12 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: Education Needs Funded Documentary topic: Education Funds	First name: Jonathan Last name: Mock Grade: 10 School name: Tatum High School Documentary title: Distractions on the Road Documentary topic: Laws and enforcement against distracted driving.	First name: Nathania Last name: Au Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: The Determining Factor Documentary topic: Student Stress on Standardized Testing
First name: Madie Last name: Carter Grade: 7 School name: Fort Payne Middle School Documentary title: Cyberbullying Documentary topic: Cyberbullying	First name: Shreya Last name: Tellur Grade: 8 School name: Langston Charter Documentary title: The Plastic Wage Documentary topic: Minimum wage

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