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: Christian Last name: Monge Grade: 8 School name: Helen Keller Documentary title: Mass Shootings Documentary topic: Mass Shootings	First name: Naja Last name: Williams Grade: 11 School name: Ramsay High School Documentary title: Who Decides? Documentary topic: Abortions	First name: Reece Last name: Humphreys Grade: 12 School name: Celebration High School Documentary title: digital_privacy Documentary topic: Digital Privacy
First name: Nathalie Last name: Molina Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Those Undocumented Documentary topic: Undocumented Immigration	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: Andrew Last name: Brown Grade: 12 School name: El Dorado High School Documentary title: Crisis in Syria Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees
First name: Anni Last name: D Grade: 7 School name: Oak View Middle School Documentary title: Syrian Refugees Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees	First name: ryley Last name: breault Grade: 8 School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	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: Mark Last name: Jackson Grade: 11 School name: Woodrow Wilson High School Documentary title: Branches of Leaves Documentary topic: Marijuana	First name: Isabel Last name: Brown Grade: 8 School name: Nashoba Brooks School Documentary title: Listen Documentary topic: Islamophobia in the USA	First name: Renee Last name: Sherbahn Grade: 8 School name: Langston Charter Middle School Documentary title: Police Brutality Documentary topic: Police Brutality
First name: Harry Last name: Phipps Grade: 7 School name: Good Shepherd Catholic Documentary title: Hydro Fracking Documentary topic: Hydraulic Fracturing	First name: Audrey Last name: Pino Grade: 8 School name: Bell Middle School Documentary title: Texting while Driving Documentary topic: Texting while driving	First name: Briahnna Last name: Anderson Grade: 7 School name: Chasco Middle School Documentary title: illegal immigration Documentary topic: illegal immigration
First name: Luca Last name: Trumbull Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Exploring the College Affordability Crisis Documentary topic: College Affordability	First name: Camden Last name: James Grade: 8 School name: Francis Bradley Middle School Documentary title: C-Span Project Documentary topic: Child Starvation	First name: Willy Last name: MacCluskey Grade: 8 School name: Richmond School Documentary title: Keystone Pipeline Documentary topic: Keystone Pipeline
First name: Taylor Last name: Massey Grade: 12 School name: Northside High School Documentary title: CSPAN Studentcam Documentary topic: No Child Left Behind	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: Amit Last name: Acharya Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: The Syrian Refugee Crisis Documentary topic: Syrian refugees entering the United States
First name: Isabella Last name: Carmona Grade: 11 School name: St. Thomas Aquinas High School Documentary title: Raising AmeriCANS Documentary topic: Common Core	First name: Abby Last name: Denison Grade: 8 School name: SCAPA Bluegrass Documentary title: The Wage Gap Documentary topic: The Wage Gap between men and women	First name: Ivan Last name: Campos Grade: 11 School name: Engineering and Science University Magnet School (ESUMS) Documentary title: A system in peril Documentary topic: Critique over the school system, with various point of views
First name: Clayton Last name: Read Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Infrastructure and Jobs Documentary topic: Infrastructure and Jobs	First name: Samuel Last name: Xing Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Abortion: An Issue Reborn Documentary topic: Abortion	First name: Gavin Last name: Cuff Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Sustaianble Development: Why Thinking Small is the Key to Moving Forward Documentary topic: Sustainable Development and Big vs. Small Business

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