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: Thomas A. Edison Middle School School state: SD Documentary title: Dollars over Sense: Denying Climate Change at what Cost?	School name: Terra Environmental Research Institute School state: FL Documentary title: Climate Change	School name: Corbett Preparatory School of IDS School state: FL Documentary title: Should the Voting Age be Lowered?
School name: Clinton Rosette School state: IL Documentary title: Affordable Health Care	School name: Slinger High School School state: WI Documentary title: Religion & Politics	School name: Winter Park High School state: FL Documentary title: The heart of Europe
School name: Milan High School School state: MI Documentary title: Medical Research Funding	School name: Bellevue High School School state: Washington Documentary title: Economy, Jobs and Wages: What's the fix?	School name: Fairfield Union High School School state: OH Documentary title: Immigration
School name: School For Advanced Studies- Kendall School state: FL Documentary title: Hungry MInds	School name: Patrick Henry Middle School School state: SD Documentary title: Money Broke	School name: Fairfield Union School state: OH Documentary title: Small Business Reforms
School name: Liberty High School School state: MO Documentary title: Health-Care: The Number One Concern	School name: iPreparatory Academy School state: FL Documentary title: Should the death penalty be legal?	School name: Correia Middle School School state: CA Documentary title: The Effects Ocean Pollution Has On Our Planet
School name: High Tech Middle Chula Vista School state: CA Documentary title: Education & Incarceration	School name: Cinco Ranch High School School state: TX Documentary title: National Defense	School name: Bronx Center For Science and Mathematics School state: NY Documentary title: Mission Abort
School name: Freedom High School School state: VA Documentary title: Cyberbullying	School name: Lorain Digital Academy School state: OH Documentary title: Life	School name: SSDS School state: NJ Documentary title: Fear Of Terrorism
School name: Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School School state: IA Documentary title: We Won't Stand for These Standards!	School name: Paul R. Baird Middle School School state: MA Documentary title: The Opioid Drug Epidemic, Our Nation in Crisis	School name: Horseheads High School School state: NY Documentary title: The Most Urgent Issue
School name: Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics School state: NY Documentary title: The Divided States of America	School name: Honiss School School state: NJ Documentary title: Immigration in America	School name: Long Beach Polytechnic High School School state: CA Documentary title: You Are What You Eat
School name: Jenkins High School School state: GA Documentary title: Teenage crime	School name: Chasco Middle School School state: FL Documentary title: On The Streets	School name: Phineas Banning High School School state: CA Documentary title: Racism

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