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: Anna Last name: Devries Grade: 8 School name: St. Paul Lutheran School Documentary title: Immigration: Good or Bad? Documentary topic: Immigration	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: Cassidy Last name: Saunar Grade: 7 School name: Coreia Middle School Documentary title: LGBT: Be Who You Are Documentary topic: LGBT Discrimination
First name: Jack Last name: McLoughlin Grade: 7 School name: Mill Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control: Will it Work? Documentary topic: Gun Control Effectiveness	First name: Ethan Last name: Kelt Grade: 9 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Drones in America Documentary topic: Addressing issues of safety and privacy about drones	First name: Aidan Last name: Nesbitt Grade: 8 School name: Pioneer Middle School Documentary title: New Tax Reform Documentary topic: U.S. Tax Reform
First name: Tiana Last name: Tuck Grade: 8 School name: Fred Lynn Middle School Documentary title: ProLife or ProChoice Documentary topic: Abortion Rights	First name: Otis Last name: Luke Grade: 11 School name: Ramsay High Documentary title: immagration Documentary topic: immagration	First name: Thomas Last name: Friebolin Grade: 10 School name: huntington highschool Documentary title: Euthanasia, should it be legal? Documentary topic: Euthanasia
First name: Maya Last name: Rabinowitz Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School in Bergen County Documentary title: More Enforced Gun Laws Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Zachary Last name: Kesselhaut Grade: 8 School name: Clinton Township Middle School Documentary title: Cyberwarfare: The Next Big Problem Documentary topic: Cyber Warfare, Cyber Security, and Cyber Attacks	First name: Mia Last name: Lazar Grade: 8 School name: Blacksburg New School Documentary title: What Should be Done about Money in Politics? Documentary topic: Money in Politics
First name: Joe Last name: Marske Grade: 12 School name: Carmel High School Documentary title: What the US Government doesn't want you to do? Documentary topic: Documentary examines a serious issue present in the government, that is not covered by the media.	First name: William Last name: Gunn Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Prep. Documentary title: C-Span Project Documentary topic: Surveillance	First name: Joey Last name: Huebner-Chan Grade: 8 School name: Pioneer Middle School Documentary title: Powering Our Future Documentary topic: Energy
First name: Olivia Last name: Beishir Grade: 10 School name: Wentzville Liberty High School Documentary title: The Legalization of Marijuana: Clearing the Smoke Documentary topic: The Legalization of Marijuana	First name: Mya Last name: Hamlet Grade: 8 School name: Dunbar Middle School Documentary title: College tuition Documentary topic: College tuition	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: Alyssa Last name: Matzoni Grade: 7 School name: Harrisburg Academy Documentary title: Education is Power Documentary topic: Public School Funding	First name: Isabel Last name: Present Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Women of Conflict Documentary topic: The challenges that Middle Eastern women and girls face on their way to and in refugee camps.	First name: Yejin Last name: Chang Grade: 10 School name: Bergen County Academies Documentary title: Affirmative Action- is it still needed? Documentary topic: Affirmative Action
First name: Payton Last name: Jones Grade: 9 School name: Trumann High School Documentary title: Finding A Cure For Cancer Documentary topic: Cancer Research	First name: Xiaorong Last name: Zhang Grade: 12 School name: Bellevue High School Documentary title: Women's Health Funding issues Documentary topic: Women's Health Funding	First name: Madeline Last name: Bowne Grade: 12 School name: Cherry Hill High School East Documentary title: When the House Becomes a Home Documentary topic: An investigation into the "homesteading" politician, corruption in congress, and the president's role
First name: Corey Last name: Kurtzman Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: ISIS: The Conflict in the Middle East Documentary topic: ISIS	First name: Matthew Last name: Jereza Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: National Security and the Syrian Refugee Crisis Documentary topic: The United States's response to the Syrian Refugee Crisis	First name: Shampa Last name: Tasneen Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Does Being a Muslim Mean Being a Terrorist? Documentary topic: Discrimination against Muslims
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.

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