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: Aryana Last name: Brown Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: LGBTQ+ Rights? Documentary topic: Both sides of LGBTQ+ rights	First name: Sarah Last name: Guerino Grade: 8 School name: Harrington Park Documentary title: Should Love Have Laws? Documentary topic: Exploring the rights of the LBGT community	First name: Umu Last name: Jalloh Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Education Documentary topic: Education and Poverty
First name: Sarah Last name: Moore Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Rise of Immigration Concern Documentary topic: Immigration	First name: sophie Last name: gustin Grade: 7 School name: SSDs bergen Documentary title: Bring Business back to America Documentary topic: COmpanies opening factories overseas	First name: Michael Last name: Fishler Grade: 12 School name: Nazareth Area High School Documentary title: The Possibility of Bernie Sanders' 12 Step Plan Documentary topic: The Possibility of Bernie Sanders' 12 Step Plan
First name: Benjamin Last name: Geary Grade: 9 School name: Somerset Area High School Documentary title: The Death Penalty Documentary topic: death penalty	First name: Jordan Last name: Janowski Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: ObamaCare- How it has affected the people of America Documentary topic: ObamaCare	First name: Max Last name: Komin Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Nations Against ISIS Documentary topic: Should the US and Russia become Allies against ISIS
First name: justin Last name: bonsell Grade: 7 School name: Greenhill School Documentary title: Net neutrality and defense of the internet Documentary topic: Net Neutrality	First name: Alfred Last name: Gonzalez-Cuzan Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: The Cuban Embargo Documentary topic: The Cuban Embargo	First name: Aspen Last name: Golemboski Grade: 12 School name: Jenks High School Documentary title: What are You Weighting for, Oklahoma? Documentary topic: Healthful Lifestyles
First name: Ashley Last name: Shaya Grade: 7 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Gun Control C-Span Documentary topic: C-Span Gun Control	First name: Sebastian Last name: Quinard Grade: 9 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: The Disability to Act Documentary topic: Disability legislation and financial support	First name: Dylan Last name: Howard Grade: 6 School name: Edison middle school Documentary title: What should the U.S do about terrorism Documentary topic: Terrorism
First name: Alyssa Last name: Miller Grade: 7 School name: Greenhill School Documentary title: Terrorism vs. The Presidential Election Documentary topic: How is ISIS effecting the 2016 Presidential Election?	First name: David Last name: Slusser Grade: 12 School name: Stow-Munroe Falls High School Documentary title: A Look At Standardized Testing Documentary topic: Testing	First name: Katie Last name: Bailey Grade: 8 School name: Harrington Park Documentary title: Planned Parenthood in Peril Documentary topic: Defunding Planned Parenthood
First name: Alexander Last name: Cantor Grade: 8 School name: Corbett Preparatory School of IDS Documentary title: Climate Change Check Documentary topic: Global Warming and Ocean Acidification	First name: Alexander Last name: Grossmab Grade: 7 School name: Ada Merritt K-8 Center Documentary title: The Death Penalty Documentary topic: The Death Penalty and its pros and cons	First name: Santiago Last name: Vazquez Grade: 8 School name: Hellen Keller Middle School Documentary title: Dream Act Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: cormic Last name: mandel Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: The Threat of ISIS Documentary topic: ISIS	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: Paul Last name: Gallardo Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: America's Phat; if you know what I mean. Documentary topic: Obesity
First name: Frida Last name: Rivera Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Middle School Documentary title: Does the Hard Work Pay Off? Documentary topic: College Athletes	First name: Kaleb Last name: Gauntt Grade: 10 School name: H. V. Jenkins High School Documentary title: C-SPAN Competition Video-The Food Industry Documentary topic: The problems with the food industry in america	First name: James Last name: Carlton Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Background Checks:The Big Question Documentary topic: Gun Control, universal background checks
First name: Alana Last name: Green Grade: 12 School name: Fort Benton High School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control

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