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: Kayla Last name: DeBeer Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Documentary title: Like A Good Neighbor, Your Paycheck Is There... Or Not. Documentary topic: Minimum Wage	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: Raphael Last name: Perdomo Grade: 12 School name: El Dorado High School Documentary title: ¿How Tall is the Wall? Documentary topic: Immigration
First name: Eve Last name: Meyers Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: What's up ISIS? Documentary topic: ISIS	First name: Jacqueline Last name: Huang Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Academy Documentary title: C-span Marijuan Documentary topic: It's about illegalizing marijuana	First name: Erica Last name: Hatfield Grade: 8 School name: St. Paul Lutheran School Documentary title: The Enhancement of the Immigration Process Documentary topic: How We Can Speed Up the Legal Immigration Process
First name: Aayush Last name: Singh Grade: 8 School name: Harrington Park Documentary title: Solar Energy and the Future of America Documentary topic: Need for Improved use of solar energy	First name: Marley Last name: Small Grade: 10 School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School Documentary title: Drug Use in the United States Documentary topic: Drugs	First name: Brandon Last name: Burnett Grade: 12 School name: jenks high school Documentary title: The Price is Not Right Documentary topic: Cost of Medication
First name: Alissa Last name: Caltagirone Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: The Truth about Displacement Documentary topic: Gentrification	First name: Connor Last name: Nedved Grade: 12 School name: Saint Thomas More Documentary title: Obtainable, Safe, and Effective Protection Documentary topic: Vaccination Requirements	First name: ruth Last name: mensah Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: educational relection Documentary topic: Decline in the stem field
First name: Thomas Last name: Friebolin Grade: 10 School name: huntington highschool Documentary title: Euthanasia, should it be legal? Documentary topic: Euthanasia	First name: Zerek Last name: Stewart Grade: 10 School name: Waldron High School Documentary title: Education: No One Cares Documentary topic: Education	First name: Jasmine Last name: Berryessa Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Climate Change is Important Documentary topic: The validity of climate change being a topic in which presidential candidates should address
First name: Victoria Last name: Bukaty Grade: 10 School name: Sulphur High School Documentary title: Military Benefits Documentary topic: Military benefits	First name: Breleigh Last name: Alberts Grade: 8 School name: Sutton Public Schools Documentary title: Cyberbullying Documentary topic: Cyberbullying	First name: Alejandra Last name: Cosio Grade: 12 School name: Queen of Peace High School Documentary title: DACA Documentary topic: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
First name: Evan Last name: Daymon Grade: 12 School name: Calexico high school Documentary title: Immigrants in the Uinted States Documentary topic: discrimination against immigrants in the USA	First name: Adan Last name: Wodzinski Grade: 7 School name: Patrick Henry Middle school Documentary title: Weapons on college Campuses by adan Wodzinski and Joel Christensen Documentary topic: Weapons on colloge campuses	First name: Jacob Last name: Portice Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Effects of College Tuition Documentary topic: Could lowering college tuition help the future of this country?
First name: Emma Last name: Eaton Grade: 8 School name: Corbett Preparatory School of IDS Documentary title: Global Climate Change Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Ashley Last name: Guerrero Grade: 12 School name: Marble Hill School for International Studies Documentary title: Misconceptions about the Black Lives Matter Movement Documentary topic: Black Lives Matter	First name: Garrett Last name: Werling Grade: 12 School name: Norwell Hogh School Documentary title: How farming has effected the local economy Documentary topic: Farming
First name: Abigail Last name: Harris Grade: 6 School name: Floyd Middle School Documentary title: Discrimination in The World Documentary topic: Discrimination	First name: Madisyn Last name: Tredwell Grade: 12 School name: Good Shepherd Catholic School Documentary title: What about Asylum seekers and refugees Documentary topic: Political Asylum	First name: Victoria Last name: Raveling Grade: 7 School name: Edison Middle School Documentary title: Printing Our Debt: One Dollar At A Time Documentary topic: How America Is Printing too much money can lead to inflation and debt
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: Khalid Last name: Mills Grade: 10 School name: Early College of Forsyth Documentary title: Stereotypes in Video Games Documentary topic: Stereotypes and labels expressed by video games

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