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: Megan Last name: Radeloff Grade: 9 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Drone Privacy Documentary topic: Drone Privacy	First name: James Last name: Elliott Grade: 8 School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School Documentary title: LGBT Rights: Stop The Discrimination Documentary topic: LGBT Discrimination	First name: Elizabeth Last name: Furgeson Grade: 8 School name: Holy Name Catholic School Documentary title: Do We Need to Raise the Wage? Documentary topic: Minimum Wage Raise
First name: Fox Last name: Wilson Grade: 12 School name: Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Documentary title: Education Standards in America Documentary topic: Common Core and state education standards	First name: Janae Last name: McKinney Grade: 10 School name: Ramsay High School Documentary title: Stopping Obesity Documentary topic: Obesity	First name: Abigail Last name: Hano Grade: 8 School name: Summit School Documentary title: Shootings and Terrorism Documentary topic: Homeland Security can, and should be made stronger in the US by adding stricter guidelines for gun laws and expanding security in communities
First name: Mary Katherine Last name: Manuta Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Stop Tearing Families Apart! Documentary topic: Deportation and how it affects families with undocumented immigrant parents and U.S.-born children.	First name: Isabella Last name: Licari Grade: 8 School name: Sheboygan Falls Middle School Documentary title: Death Penalty Documentary topic: Death Penalty	First name: Kate Last name: Privett Grade: 10 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Privacy Issues Reguarding Drones Documentary topic: Privacy issues about drones
First name: Grace Last name: Covaci Grade: 8 School name: Francis Bradley Middle School Documentary title: "A Country of Immigrants" Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Hannah Last name: Lucas Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: Road to the White House: Women and Welfare Documentary topic: poverty for single mothers and welfare programs	First name: Norah Last name: DeBoer Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Animal Experimentation Documentary topic: Animal Experimentation
First name: Garrett Last name: Simpson Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle School Documentary title: Police Body Cameras Documentary topic: Police Body Cameras	First name: Amika Last name: Smart Grade: 10 School name: Hammond High School Documentary title: Love isn't Meant to Hurt Documentary topic: Domestic Violence	First name: Andrew Last name: Ravitz Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: 14 + 4 = 18 Documentary topic: Government's National Debt
First name: Louis Last name: Waxman Grade: 12 School name: Ardsley High School Documentary title: Protecting the Nation's Critical Infrastructure: A Call to Action! Documentary topic: critical infrastructure security	First name: James Last name: Wood Grade: 12 School name: Kennesaw Mountain High school Documentary title: Fear and Voting Documentary topic: Fear	First name: Hayden Last name: Parrin Grade: 7 School name: Edison middle school Documentary title: Is pollution really that bad? Documentary topic: Pollution
First name: Kimberly Last name: Cifuentes De Leon Grade: 8 School name: Fred Lynn Middle School Documentary title: Bullying In America Documentary topic: Bullying	First name: Wyatt Last name: Mullins Grade: 12 School name: Brophy College Preparatory Documentary title: Lead Lining Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Ethan Last name: Sarakun Grade: 7 School name: Seven Springs Middle School Documentary title: Balancing the Safety of Immigration and Refugee Resettlement Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: Cing Last name: Nuam Grade: 11 School name: Jenks High School Documentary title: Family Values Documentary topic: Paid Family Leave	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: Ashley Last name: Sealy Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: School Shootings: Is America Prepared? Documentary topic: School Shootings
First name: meagn Last name: mallon Grade: 12 School name: padua academy Documentary title: Immigration in the U.S. Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Yogesh Last name: Ramani Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: C-Span Student-Cam: Funding for Tech Documentary topic: Funding for Technology and the Future	First name: Sara Last name: Ochoa Grade: 8 School name: Falcon Cove Middle School Documentary title: Racial Profiling Documentary topic: Racial Profiling
First name: Jake Last name: Maske Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Same Sex Marriage: A Look Inside Documentary topic: Same Sex Marriage

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