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: Mia Last name: Haynes Grade: 8 School name: Hampstead Academy Documentary title: Planned Parenthood Documentary topic: Planned Parenthood	First name: paige Last name: hoeflich Grade: 12 School name: glenelg high school Documentary title: losing our land Documentary topic: the urbanization and overdevelopment of farmland	First name: Kai Last name: Douglas Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: The Wage Battle Documentary topic: Minimum Wage
First name: Bryana Last name: Rivera Grade: 7 School name: Good Shepherd Catholic School Documentary title: America's BROKEN Immigration System Documentary topic: Immigration Reform	First name: Corban Last name: Buttars Grade: 11 School name: Lamesa High School Documentary title: Behind Testing Lines Documentary topic: Standardized Testing	First name: Amy Last name: Mai Grade: 10 School name: Liberty High School Documentary title: Good Cop, Bad Cop: Justice or Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Ian Last name: Fisher Grade: 7 School name: Western Hills Middle School Documentary title: The Heroin Epidemic Documentary topic: Heroin	First name: Alana Last name: Green Grade: 12 School name: Fort Benton High School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Juliana Last name: Tran Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: The Road to the White House: A Home for Immigrants Documentary topic: Permanent shelter for immigrants
First name: Salvador Last name: Caballero Grade: 12 School name: Springdale High School Documentary title: Story of Henrry Documentary topic: Immigration DACA	First name: Madelyn Last name: Francesconi Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Let's Talk Common Core Documentary topic: Common Core State Standards Initiative	First name: Haili Last name: Bruckner Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Earth As We Know It: Climate Change in the Presidential Debates Documentary topic: Climate Change
First name: Keaton Last name: Davis Grade: 10 School name: Waldron High School Documentary title: Can the Government be crossing the line? Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Jupiter Last name: Kalinowski Grade: 9 School name: International School of the Americas Documentary title: Is military spending really worth it? Documentary topic: Overspending in the military in contrast to underfunded school systems.	First name: Jett Last name: Davis Grade: 8 School name: Auburn Junior High School Documentary title: Native American Controversy Documentary topic: Native American Sports Mascots
First name: Milo Last name: Sack Grade: 8 School name: Claire Lilienthal Documentary title: Unemployment In America Documentary topic: Unemployment	First name: Will Last name: White Grade: 9 School name: Truamnn High School Documentary title: C-SPAN Project Documentary topic: Cancer Research	First name: David Last name: Tan Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: The State of Working Women Documentary topic: Gender Inequality in the workplace
First name: Spencer Last name: Cook Grade: 8 School name: School for the Creative and Performing Arts (SCAPA) Bluegrass Documentary title: cyberbullying: the plaigue of the internet age Documentary topic: cyberbullying prevention	First name: Elizabeth Last name: Dumaguin Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Is Education Important? Documentary topic: Education	First name: Coleman Last name: Pepperd Grade: 8 School name: Chariho Middle School Documentary title: The United States of American's Foreign Policy Documentary topic: The United States's Foreign Policy
First name: Lindsey Last name: Harness Grade: 12 School name: Norwell Highschool Documentary title: The burden of healthy school lunches Documentary topic: School lunches	First name: Max Last name: MacMillan Grade: 7 School name: Brandywine Heights Middle School Documentary title: Illegal Immigration - Why It's A Problem Documentary topic: Illegal Immigration	First name: Kristen Last name: Laurie Grade: 10 School name: Lake Ridge High School Documentary title: To A Good Home Documentary topic: Foster Care
First name: Elizabeth Last name: Matter Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Higher Ed, Higher Threat? Documentary topic: Sexual assault on college campuses	First name: Daniela Last name: Mock-Zubia Grade: 12 School name: Metropolitan Arts Institute Documentary title: Rethinking Reform: Prisons in AMerica Documentary topic: Prisons	First name: Austin Last name: Miller Grade: 12 School name: Norwell High School Documentary title: The National Debt: Present Problem, Future Crisis Documentary topic: National Debt
First name: Jesus Last name: Barragan Grade: 8 School name: Auburn Junior High School Documentary title: U.S. National Debt Documentary topic: U.S. National Debt

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