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: Autumn Last name: Barnes Grade: 8 School name: Helen Keller Dual Immersion Documentary title: La Separacion de Iglesia y Estado en el Juro a la Bandera Documentary topic: Pledge of Allegiance	First name: Kaia Last name: Vega Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: California Drought Documentary topic: California Drought	First name: Honor Last name: Kalala Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: Human Trafficking Documentary topic: A documentary about the prominence of Human Trafficking in the United States and around the world.
First name: Lily Last name: Hallenbeck Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: School Shootings: The To Save Our Future Documentary topic: School Shootings	First name: Fione Last name: Evans Grade: 8 School name: West Scranton Intermediate School Documentary title: Undetermined Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: Arundathi Last name: Nair Grade: 8 School name: Laramie Junior High School Documentary title: Access to Affordable Higher Education is the Investment for the Future Documentary topic: Access to Affordable Higher Education
First name: Georgina Last name: Nunez Grade: 12 School name: Calexico High School Documentary title: U.S IMMIGRATION Documentary topic: United States Immigration between Calexico Ca and Mexicali BC. Mexico.	First name: Lucas Last name: Mitraud Grade: 7 School name: Ada Merritt K-8 Center Documentary title: Tax Issue 2016 Documentary topic: Taxes	First name: Caitlin Last name: Finch Grade: 7 School name: Western Hills Middle School Documentary title: A Pathway to Citizenship Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: Athena Last name: Colvin Grade: 7 School name: Seven Springs Middle School Documentary title: Childhood Obesity Documentary topic: Obesity	First name: Zaria Last name: Moore Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Don't Shoot! Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Jamarius Last name: Savage Grade: 6 School name: Huffman Middle School Documentary title: "Who You Should Vote For?" Documentary topic: Voting for the Rights Reasons
First name: Journey Last name: Peach Grade: 8 School name: Sidney Gutierrez Middle School Documentary title: Going to War with ISIS Documentary topic: How U.S. president candidates are planning to defeat ISIS if they become president.	First name: Karley Last name: Grayson Grade: 8 School name: Auburn Junior High School Documentary title: The Big Bad Wolf: Teen Violence Documentary topic: Teen Violence	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: Noe Last name: Gonzalez Grade: 8 School name: Pioneer Middle School Documentary title: Lock or Load Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Sara Last name: Hartmann Grade: 8 School name: Sheboygan Falls, WI Documentary title: Invasive Species Documentary topic: Invasive Species	First name: James Last name: Stewart Grade: 10 School name: Southlake Carroll Documentary title: Drones: Signature Strike Documentary topic: Drone use in the military
First name: Sarah Last name: Manrodt Grade: 12 School name: Trinity Christian School Documentary title: Human Trafficking: It's A Problem Documentary topic: Human Trafficking	First name: Joseph Last name: Cudahy Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Why Care about Obamacare? Documentary topic: The Affordable Care Act	First name: Grace Last name: Delzer Grade: 8 School name: Richmond Elementary School Documentary title: Alliances with Middle Eastern Countries Documentary topic: The country's future with the alliances with middle eastern countries
First name: Emily Last name: Fuentes Hernandez Grade: 6 School name: Fulmore Middle School Documentary title: Isis Documentary topic: what does the white house should mostly talk about	First name: Hannah Last name: Moser Grade: 11 School name: Slinger High School Documentary title: Minimum Wage Documentary topic: Minimum Wage	First name: Amanda Last name: Koury Grade: 8 School name: Francis Bradley Middle School Documentary title: Domestic Surveillance C-SPAN Project Documentary topic: Domestic Surveillance
First name: Joe Last name: Marske Grade: 12 School name: Carmel High School Documentary title: What the US Government doesn't want you to do? Documentary topic: Documentary examines a serious issue present in the government, that is not covered by the media.	First name: Jorge Last name: Rojas-Ortega Grade: 12 School name: Trinity High School Documentary title: Political Partisanship and the Federal Budget: an Executive Solution Documentary topic: The role of the President in promoting sound fiscal practices

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