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: Raveena Last name: Gupta Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: Protecting Biodiversity Documentary topic: Protecting Biodiversity	First name: Mary Last name: Lombardo Grade: 6 School name: Gilmour Academy Documentary title: Student Debt Documentary topic: Education	First name: Diego Last name: Gonzalez Grade: 8 School name: Helen Keller Middle School Documentary title: Seca Seca California Documentary topic: La sequia en California
First name: Hayden Last name: Gross Grade: 8 School name: Auburn Junior High School Documentary title: By Land Or By Sky Documentary topic: How To Defeat ISIS.	First name: Ryan Last name: Dunbar Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Income Inequality Documentary topic: Income Inequality	First name: Dana Last name: Jones Grade: 12 School name: Maple Grove Jr. Sr. High School Documentary title: Government Final Project Documentary topic: Standardized Testing
First name: Raneem Last name: Hamad Grade: 11 School name: Iowa City West High School Documentary title: Syrian Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees	First name: Julia Last name: Jones Grade: 8 School name: Dayspring Academy Middle School Documentary title: Immigration Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Laura Last name: Whalen Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Colligate School Documentary title: "Dear IRS, please remove my name from your mailing list." Documentary topic: Flat Tax
First name: Wilson Last name: Jang Grade: 12 School name: Francis Lewis Highschool Documentary title: College Tuition Documentary topic: College Tuition	First name: Veronica Last name: Rodriguez Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory academy Documentary title: Say no to animal testing Documentary topic: Animal Testing	First name: Tyler Last name: Smith Grade: 12 School name: Norfolk collegiate school Documentary title: What we want to hear discussed Documentary topic: Affordable care act
First name: Garrett Last name: Buchanan Grade: 11 School name: Monroe Township High School Documentary title: NASA's fall from Space Documentary topic: Nasa Funding Has been cut for decades, which could be a detriment to our nation's progress. This documentary makes the case why the 2016 presidential candidates need to address this issue.	First name: Christina Last name: Healy Grade: 12 School name: Queen of Peace High School Documentary title: Pro-Life or Pro-Choice? Documentary topic: Planned Parenthood and Abortion	First name: Kassandra Last name: Muise Grade: 8 School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School Documentary title: Abort or Support 2016 Documentary topic: Abortion
First name: Alejandro Last name: Garcia Grade: 11 School name: Terra Environmental Research Institute Documentary title: Illegal Immigration Documentary topic: Illegal Immigration	First name: Anel Last name: Guzman Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center For Science And Mathematics Documentary title: Homelessness Documentary topic: Dehumanization towards those in need	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: Crisbel Last name: Martin Grade: 11 School name: Central Union High School Documentary title: National Debt Documentary topic: What are the true effects and benefits of national debt	First name: Alexander Last name: Kim Grade: 12 School name: Midlothian High School Documentary title: Road to the White House: The Dangers of Mercury Pollution Documentary topic: Mercury Pollution	First name: Luis Last name: Cuji Grade: 11 School name: Huntington High School Documentary title: Police Brutality by Luis Cuji Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Emily Last name: Modia Grade: 8 School name: South Miami Middle Community School Documentary title: They Need Help Now Documentary topic: It's about helping military veterans	First name: Christina Last name: Pfister Grade: 12 School name: Mandarin High Documentary title: Health Insurance in America Documentary topic: Health Insurance	First name: Anjanette Last name: Marciano Grade: 7 School name: Seven Springs Middle School Documentary title: "The Unaffordable Care Act" Documentary topic: The Affordable Care Act
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

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