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: Pierre Last name: Moglen Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Tipping The Scale Documentary topic: Federal sub-minimum wage for tipped employees, specifically restaurant waiters.	First name: Harrison Last name: Coviello Grade: 8 School name: Forte Junior High Documentary title: Behind The Crisis Documentary topic: Syrian Refugee Crisis	First name: Will Last name: White Grade: 9 School name: Truamnn High School Documentary title: C-SPAN Project Documentary topic: Cancer Research
First name: John Last name: Bailey Grade: 10 School name: Herchel V. Jenkins Documentary title: Modern Discrimination Documentary topic: Discrimination	First name: Gabby Last name: Rullo Grade: 8 School name: state college of florida Documentary title: Bullying: in school Documentary topic: bullying in schools	First name: Jennifer Last name: Ramsey Grade: 11 School name: Mother of Mercy Documentary title: School Lunches Documentary topic: Does the National School Lunch Program offer a nutritious lunch for students?
First name: Rana Last name: Saleh Grade: 11 School name: NYC iSchool Documentary title: "Invisible Victims" Documentary topic: Rape Culture	First name: Katherine Last name: Siracusa Grade: 7 School name: Guardian Angels Catholic School Documentary title: Is gun control right or wrong? Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Alex-Ann Last name: Velasco Grade: 8 School name: Maple Avenue Middle School Documentary title: Student Loan Debt and Intrest Delima Documentary topic: National student loan debt and intrest
First name: Melina Last name: Curran Grade: 8 School name: Correia Middle School Documentary title: The Beginning of the End Documentary topic: Global Warming	First name: Kelsey Last name: Zahneis Grade: 12 School name: Mother of Mercy High School Documentary title: Affordable College Documentary topic: Video	First name: Josh Last name: Cohen Grade: 7 School name: Orchard Hills Documentary title: Be free? Documentary topic: immagration
First name: Caleb Last name: Yount Grade: 12 School name: Fairfield Christian Academy Documentary title: The Education Degradation Documentary topic: Trade Schools and Education Reform	First name: Jaiden Last name: Schwenson Grade: 12 School name: Mountian View High School Documentary title: Ecosystem Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Khadijah Last name: Israel Grade: 7 School name: Huffman Middle School Documentary title: "We Are One" Documentary topic: Hillary Clinton
First name: Madeline Last name: Carey Grade: 8 School name: Nashoba Brooks School Documentary title: Death With Dignity Documentary topic: Physician Assisted Suicide	First name: Miesha Last name: Gray Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center For Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Immigration Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Jenelle Last name: Arauz Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Is it really fair? Documentary topic: White Supremacy/ Privilege in America
First name: Annie Last name: Camlic Grade: 12 School name: Sleepy Hollow High School Documentary title: How do the presidential candidates plan on addressing common core? Documentary topic: common core	First name: Caroline Last name: Kim Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: Birth Control, Take Control! Documentary topic: Inaccessibility of birth control contraceptives for women in the United States	First name: Ja'Lisa Last name: Clark Grade: 11 School name: Clifton J Ozen Magnet High School Documentary title: Prescription Drug Abuse Documentary topic: Prescription Drug Abuse
First name: Mason Last name: Currie Grade: 8 School name: Richmond School Documentary title: Minimum Wage Documentary topic: Minimum Wage	First name: Megan Last name: Lundy Grade: 12 School name: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Documentary title: College Costs Documentary topic: Paying for college expenses	First name: Ritika Last name: Lal Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: A Shared Paid Parental Leave Documentary topic: Shared Paid Parental Leave
First name: Justin Last name: Yee Grade: 12 School name: Franklin High School Documentary title: The Electric Focus Documentary topic: We are advocating the support of electric cars by the government for the 2016 presidential campaign	First name: Naja Last name: Williams Grade: 11 School name: Ramsay High School Documentary title: Who Decides? Documentary topic: Abortions	First name: Adiba Last name: Chowdhury Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Generation Tech: Cybersecurity & Social Media Documentary topic: Cybersecurity and Social Media
First name: Patrick Last name: Weinstein Grade: 9 School name: South College of Florida Colligate School Documentary title: Let me work! Documentary topic: Immigrants Working Rights

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