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: Duncan Last name: Fontenot Grade: 10 School name: Sulphur High School Documentary title: Trap Door or Safety Net: A Work in Progress Documentary topic: Foster Care	First name: Symphony Last name: Howard Grade: 11 School name: Richard Wright PCS Documentary title: StudentCam CSPAN Project Documentary topic: Prison Reform	First name: Connor Last name: Spielvogel Grade: 8 School name: Sheboygan Falls Middle School Documentary title: ISIS Documentary topic: ISIS Terrorism
First name: molly Last name: huntsinger Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View Documentary title: The Moral Debate on In vitro Fertilization Documentary topic: in vitro fertilization	First name: Danielle Last name: Byrd Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: The Heroin Epidemic Documentary topic: The increase of heroin and heroin related deaths	First name: Sanjana Last name: Dave Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: The Prescription Abuse Epidemic Documentary topic: Prescription Drug Abuse
First name: Vedi Last name: Patel Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: Art For All Documentary topic: Funding for the arts program in schools	First name: Brandi Last name: Goodburn Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Climate Change Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Linnea Last name: Brunvand Grade: 8 School name: Discovery Middle School Documentary title: Early Childhood Education For All Documentary topic: Federally Funded Early Childhood Education
First name: Laila Last name: Rosenow Grade: 7 School name: Delano Public Schools Documentary title: You Are Worth It Documentary topic: Bullying	First name: Andrew Last name: Harmon Grade: 11 School name: Colmesneil High School Documentary title: Road to the White House Documentary topic: Key issues that should be discussed by both parties in the presidential debate.	First name: Jiselle Last name: Wong Grade: 12 School name: Franklin High School Documentary title: Restiction Documentary topic: College Education
First name: John Last name: DeSear Grade: 10 School name: State College Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Veteran's Rights Documentary topic: Veteran's Rights	First name: Paul Last name: Anghel Grade: 8 School name: Nettelhorst Elementary School Documentary title: National Debt Documentary Documentary topic: The U.S. National Debt	First name: Jana Last name: Mirafuente Grade: 10 School name: Early College of Forsyth Documentary title: (Un)Planned Parenthood Documentary topic: Limiting funding for the sex education program Planned Parenthood offers
First name: brandon Last name: mammon Grade: 8 School name: American Canyon Middle School Documentary title: Unemployment Documentary topic: Unemployment	First name: Laya Last name: Madulapally Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: Working Women and the Gender Wage Gap Documentary topic: The Gender Wage Gap	First name: Jordan Last name: Hill-Rucker Grade: 12 School name: Francis Lewis High School Documentary title: The Reality of the Global Warming Scare Documentary topic: Climate Change
First name: Marissa Last name: DiGiacomo Grade: 12 School name: Padua Academy Documentary title: No Child Left Behind Documentary topic: No Child Left Behind	First name: Michael Last name: Daire Grade: 7 School name: Ada Merritt K-8 Center Documentary title: Gun Control: Good or Bad Documentary topic: Gun violence	First name: Orlando Last name: Rangel Grade: 8 School name: Keller Documentary title: Niños de la Frontera Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: Danielle Last name: Nield Grade: 7 School name: Western Hills Middle School Documentary title: Animals Need Rights Too Documentary topic: Animal Rights	First name: Kaitlyn Last name: McLaughlin Grade: 8 School name: South Miami Middle School Documentary title: People and their Guns Documentary topic: Gun Violence	First name: Angelica Last name: Toliver Grade: 12 School name: Nor well High School Documentary title: Controversey of Embryonic Stem Cells Documentary topic: Embryonic Stem Cells
First name: Nathan Last name: Nguyen Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: Legalization of marijuana in the United States Documentary topic: Legalization of marijuana in the United States	First name: Anna Last name: Collison Grade: 12 School name: East Buchanan Documentary title: Equal Pay in the Workforce Documentary topic: Pay Equity	First name: Kevin Last name: Ye Grade: 12 School name: Francis Lewis High School Documentary title: Student Loan Debt Documentary topic: Student Loan Debt

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