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: Malachi Last name: Tyrell Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Path to Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Avery Last name: Dooley Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Locking Out Violence Documentary topic: School Shootings	First name: Saahil Last name: Kamulkar Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: Welfare and Healthcare CSPAN Documentary topic: Welfare and Healthcare
First name: Leroy Last name: Parker,Jr. Grade: 10 School name: H. V. Jenkins Documentary title: Gun Violence Documentary topic: Gun Violence	First name: Griffin Last name: Olis Grade: 12 School name: Athens High School Documentary title: The 1% Documentary topic: Scarcity of freshwater, the Great Lakes, and the Flint Water Crisis	First name: Jack Last name: Kaplan Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Whatever It Takes Documentary topic: Illegal immigration & Border Security
First name: Jessika Last name: Cintron Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Compass Highschool Documentary title: We Are The Change Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Jonathan Last name: Harris Grade: 12 School name: Ardsley High School Documentary title: Firing Away at the Gun Issue in 2016 Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Sean Last name: Mori Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle school Documentary title: Crisis On Campus Documentary topic: Student Suicides
First name: Kyra Last name: Farinas Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: LGBT Awareness Documentary topic: Equal rights regarding the LGBT community	First name: Anna Last name: Zeh Grade: 7 School name: Mill Middle School Documentary title: Higher Education Creates New Concerns For The Future Documentary topic: Higher Education Costs	First name: Liam Last name: Anderson Grade: 6 School name: Old Turnpike School Documentary title: Terrorism Documentary topic: Terrorism
First name: yuval Last name: pesach Grade: 7 School name: Solomon schechter day school of Bergen county Documentary title: Public school's Tax Documentary topic: The money of the tax for the public school's	First name: Isaac Last name: Donald Grade: 12 School name: Stow Munroe Falls High School Documentary title: Adopting the Metric System in America Documentary topic: Why the metric system was not originally adopted and why it should be	First name: Risheek Last name: Rajolu Grade: 12 School name: Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Documentary title: Mass IncarcerNation: America, Behind Bars Documentary topic: Mass Incarceration
First name: Kylie Last name: Stamler Grade: 8 School name: Corbett Preparatory School of IDS Documentary title: Should Animals Be Tested for Medical Research? Documentary topic: If animal testing for medical research is good or bad	First name: Nancy Last name: Hernandez Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: Privacy Under the Patriot Act Documentary topic: The Patriot Act	First name: Nolan Last name: Mccrory Grade: 12 School name: Norwell high school Documentary title: C-span Documentary topic: Early education
First name: Sierra Last name: Hilditch Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: Bullying Documentary topic: Bullying	First name: Kara Last name: Pugliese Grade: 7 School name: Seven Springs Middle School Documentary title: Overpriced Pharmaceuticals Documentary topic: Overpriced Pharmaceuticals	First name: Alyssa Last name: Botelho Grade: 11 School name: Fairhaven High School Documentary title: A Moment of Silence Documentary topic: Reforming Roe vs. Wade
First name: Benjamin Last name: Auslin Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Out of This World Documentary topic: Why continuing to fund NASA will lead to a better future.	First name: Madeleine Last name: de Visé Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Global Warming: Fact or Fiction Documentary topic: Global warming: does it exist?	First name: Logan Last name: Plumley Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: Student Loans by Logan Plumley Documentary topic: Student Loans

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