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: Zachary Last name: Tonner Grade: 8 School name: St. Paul Lutheran School Documentary title: American Dream Around the World Documentary topic: The American Dream	First name: Sam Last name: Deutsch Grade: 7 School name: Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County Documentary title: The Syrian Crisis Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees	First name: Marc Last name: Castelli Grade: 8 School name: Selzer School Documentary title: Gun Control vs Gun Rights Documentary topic: Gun Control
First name: Walter Last name: Osborne Grade: 8 School name: Eastern Middle School Documentary title: The Immigration Modulation Documentary topic: A documentary on the state of immigration reform in the U.S and why the presidential candidates should talk about it.	First name: Ella Last name: Jones Grade: 8 School name: David Starr Jordan Documentary title: Silent Violent: The Domestic Violence Story Documentary topic: Domestic Violence	First name: Caroline Last name: Kim Grade: 12 School name: Townsend Harris High School Documentary title: Birth Control, Take Control! Documentary topic: Inaccessibility of birth control contraceptives for women in the United States
First name: Myles Last name: Schmidt Grade: 8 School name: Morrison Academy Central Documentary title: The Student Debt Crisis Documentary topic: Student Debt	First name: Eli Last name: Minsk Grade: 7 School name: The Alfred and Adele Documentary title: C-Span Documentary topic: The Great Recession	First name: Orlando Last name: Dean Grade: 8 School name: Auburn Junior High School Documentary title: Stop The Wrong From Getting Fire Arms Documentary topic: Gun Control and Gun Violence
First name: Taylor Last name: Williams Grade: 12 School name: Mountain View High School Documentary title: Refugee Ethical Dilemma Documentary topic: Syrian Refugees	First name: Paige Last name: Edmunds Grade: 12 School name: Ursuline Academy Documentary title: Common Core Education Documentary topic: Common Core	First name: Sabrina Last name: Valcin Grade: 12 School name: iPreparatory Academy Documentary title: Criminal Justice Reform Documentary topic: Criminal Justice Reform
First name: Alex Last name: Guo Grade: 8 School name: Orchard Hills Documentary title: We Fight for Your Right Documentary topic: Police Brutality	First name: Sam Last name: Ross Grade: 11 School name: Iowa City West High School Documentary title: Climate Change! Documentary topic: Climate change	First name: Silas Last name: Chu Grade: 12 School name: Bellevue High School Documentary title: U.S. Immigration: Too Many Borders to Cross? Documentary topic: Immigration Policy Reform
First name: Morgan Last name: Martin Grade: 8 School name: Chariho Middle School Documentary title: Gun Laws Documentary topic: Gun rights and gun control.	First name: Charlee Last name: Pappler Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: LGBT rights Documentary topic: LGBT rights	First name: Ben Last name: Cerauli Grade: 9 School name: Tamanend Middle School Documentary title: A Flaw in the System - Bail Documentary topic: The US Bail System
First name: Suzannah Last name: Kaiser Grade: 12 School name: Milan High School Documentary title: Let's Talk About Energy Documentary topic: Energy	First name: Mary Claire Last name: Gordon Grade: 12 School name: Bishop Ireton High School Documentary title: The Road to the White House Documentary topic: Foreign Policy - Immigration, ISIL, Refugees	First name: Hamza Last name: Iqbal Grade: 11 School name: Imagine International Academy of North Texas Documentary title: Foreign Policy: Military and the Middle East Documentary topic: Why is the situation in the Middle East an important issue and how do we approach it?
First name: Jeremiah Last name: Johnson Grade: 7 School name: Huffman Middle Documentary title: "Making a Better Union" Documentary topic: Hilary Clinton	First name: bethany Last name: sauls Grade: 10 School name: Carroll High School Documentary title: Drones Privacy Documentary topic: Drones Privacy	First name: Maddie Last name: Whitt Grade: 9 School name: Trumann High School Documentary title: Mental Disorder Issues Documentary topic: Mental Disorder
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: Brandon Last name: Faust Grade: 12 School name: Nazareth Area High School Documentary title: Gasp Documentary topic: Environmental Policy/CO2 emissions	First name: Mia Last name: Stewart Grade: 7 School name: Correia Middle School Documentary title: College Tuition Documentary topic: College Tuition
First name: Hamza Last name: alam Grade: 8 School name: John Adams Middle School Documentary title: Gun Control Documentary topic: Gun Control	First name: Samuel Last name: Weitzner Grade: 12 School name: Huntington High School Documentary title: "Gun Control: Is it the answer to Violence" Documentary topic: Gun control and mental health reform.	First name: Pierce Last name: Jones Grade: 7 School name: Guardian Angels Catholic School Documentary title: Gun control Documentary topic: Gun control

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