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: Stephen Last name: Knab Grade: 7 School name: Mill Middle School Documentary title: Abortion: A Divided Issue Documentary topic: Abortion	First name: Yogesh Last name: Ramani Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: C-Span Student-Cam: Funding for Tech Documentary topic: Funding for Technology and the Future	First name: Drew Last name: LaBelle Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: AP Credit or Scam? Documentary topic: College Credit for AP Classes
First name: delaney Last name: malloy Grade: 9 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Drones in Weather Documentary topic: Weather Drones	First name: Cameron Last name: Blackwell Grade: 9 School name: Homestead High School Documentary title: The State of Education in Our Country Documentary topic: Education	First name: Sophia Last name: Pladars Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: Should Books Be Banned? Documentary topic: Banned Books
First name: Noelia Last name: Hidalgo Grade: 8 School name: Knudson Middle School Documentary title: Academic Futures Documentary topic: College Funding	First name: Daniel Last name: Camou Grade: 12 School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: The Colors Between Black and Blue Documentary topic: Black Lives Matter and Police Brutality	First name: Oriana Last name: Zwerdling Grade: 10 School name: Montgomery Blair High School Documentary title: The Road to America Documentary topic: "The Road to America" focuses on the issue of immigration reform in the coming presidential term.
First name: Jenna Last name: Campbell Grade: 11 School name: Mother of Mercy Documentary title: Should We Raise the Minimum Wage in 2016? Documentary topic: Minimum Wage Pros and Cons of Raising It	First name: Manan Patel Last name: Patel Grade: 8 School name: East Middle School Documentary title: The College Controversy Documentary topic: College prices and student debt	First name: Elisjana Last name: Beqiri Grade: 12 School name: The Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: The War On Healthy Food Documentary topic: Exploring the inequality in terms of accessibility of healthy foods.
First name: McKenna Last name: Tuggle Grade: 8 School name: Canterbury Middle School Documentary title: The Full Story Documentary topic: NSA Surveillance	First name: Haili Last name: Bruckner Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: Earth As We Know It: Climate Change in the Presidential Debates Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Alon Last name: Ben-Avraham Grade: 8 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: Gun Control in America Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Habayattu Last name: Bah Grade: 9 School name: Al Huda School Documentary title: War & Peace In America. Documentary topic: Basically about how the government is helping us to keep peace or cause wars.	First name: Kai Last name: Douglas Grade: 8 School name: Jordan Middle School Documentary title: The Wage Battle Documentary topic: Minimum Wage	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: Jose Last name: Cobena Grade: 12 School name: Hamilton High West Documentary title: Nasa Budget Documentary topic: Increasing Nasa's budget	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: Abigail Last name: Fruge Grade: 10 School name: Sulphur High School Documentary title: Oil, Our Special Interest Documentary topic: Are the dropping oil prices good or bad?
First name: Nathaniel Last name: Lapic Grade: 6 School name: Stephan Lapic Documentary title: The Syrian War Crisis Documentary topic: Syria Crisis	First name: Piya Last name: Pillai Grade: 11 School name: Wilson High School Documentary title: Mental Health In Youth Documentary topic: Mental Health in Youth	First name: Evelyn Last name: Pham Grade: 8 School name: Quimby Oak Middle School Documentary title: Women in Society Documentary topic: Gender Discrimination of Women/How women are viewed in society
First name: Albert Last name: Zhang Grade: 10 School name: Richard Montgomery High School Documentary title: A Heated Conversation Documentary topic: Climate Change	First name: Daren Last name: Druhl Grade: 12 School name: Mandarin High School Documentary title: The Immigration and Refugee Crisis Documentary topic: The Immigration and Refugee Crisis	First name: Malachi Last name: Tyrell Grade: 12 School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics Documentary title: Path to Control Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Jayson Last name: Fung Grade: 12 School name: Saint Ignatius College Preparatory Documentary title: Income Inequality in America Documentary topic: Income Inequality in America

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