C-SPAN's 2017 StudentCam Competition

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C-SPAN's 2017 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). For groups of two or three participants, please note that the first person listed on Entry Form will become the default team leader and will be the primary point of contact that we reach out to should your documentary win a prize.

You will be prompted to create a Username and Password when you fill out your Entry Form. Choose a unique username (we suggest that 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.

2017 Theme

“YOUR MESSAGE TO WASHINGTON”
What is the most urgent issue for the new president and Congress to address in 2017?

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 do not use special characters (like :?!@#$%^&*) in your title as they can cause issues when you upload your documentary

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 and you will receive an email with a link to view your video.

All eligible entries must be submitted by midnight Pacific Standard Time at the end of the day on Friday, January 20th, 2017.

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.

Please do not use special characters (like :?!@#$%^&*) in your title as they can cause issues when you upload your documentary.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 PM Nov 01, 2016 and ends at 07:30 PM Jan 30, 2017.

Voting Period

Voting starts at 05:00 AM Jan 20, 2017 and ends at 05:01 AM Jan 20, 2017.

Submitted Videos

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School name: Horseheads High School School state: NY Documentary title: The Problem with our Presidential Elections	School name: Charles S. Rushe Middle School School state: FL Documentary title: Andrew's Political Discussions: Immigration	School name: Winter Park High School School state: FL Documentary title: Once Upon A Crime
School name: Jeb Stuart High School School state: VA Documentary title: The Effects of Racial and Ethnic Profiling	School name: Scfcs School state: FL Documentary title: Terrorism Help or Harm?	School name: Saint Ignatius College Prep School state: CA Documentary title: Gun Violence
School name: Morrison Academy Taichung School state: Taiwan Documentary title: Behind the Curtains	School name: Eisenhower Middle School School state: NJ Documentary title: The Race Issue in America Today	School name: Coral Reef Senior High School School state: FL Documentary title: New Administration and What That Means for the Cuban Embargo
School name: Scripps Ranch High School School state: CA Documentary title: Gun Control Keep Your Soul	School name: School for Advanced Studies School state: FL Documentary title: Digital Divide	School name: Eastern Middle School School state: MD Documentary title: Our Public Transportation System: More Trouble Than It's Worth or The Perfect Green Solution?
School name: Las Vegas Acadamy of the Arts School state: NV Documentary title: P.A.S. : A Natural Right	School name: Holicong Middle School School state: PA Documentary title: What to do with the 11 Million	School name: Tamanend Middle School School state: PA Documentary title: Women in Combat
School name: St. Ignatius College Preparatory School state: CA Documentary title: Bill of Whites: The Story of Income Inequality in the United States	School name: El Segundo Middle School School state: CA Documentary title: Public Schools - Equality in Quality	School name: Norwell High School School state: IN Documentary title: The Fight For Gun Rights
School name: International School of the Americas (ISA) School state: TX Documentary title: Lowering the Cost to a Successfull Life	School name: Coral Reef Senior High School state: FL Documentary title: Gun Violence	School name: Sulphur HIgh School state: LA Documentary title: #TheStruggle
School name: Thomas A Edison Middle School School state: SD Documentary title: Wage Inequality Between Women and Men	School name: Miss Porter's School School state: CT Documentary title: Hands Up, Guns Down	School name: Kirkwood High school School state: MO Documentary title: United We Stand, Divided We Fall
School name: Kirkwood High School School state: MO Documentary title: Painkiller Addiction	School name: repertory company high school for theatre arts School state: NY Documentary title: We All Have The Right To Be With Our Families!	School name: Joliet Montessori school School state: IL Documentary title: The Animal Extinction Crises
School name: Sant Ignatius Collage Prep School state: CA Documentary title: Marijuana Legalization: What are the Questions	School name: Morrison Acedemy Taichung School state: Taiwan Documentary title: C Span: the Vaccination Debate	School name: Patrick Henry Middle School School state: SD Documentary title: Gun Violence by Julia Stanek

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