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: Kirkwood High school School state: MO Documentary title: The Space Between	School name: American Canyon High School School state: CA Documentary title: Homelessness in America	School name: Bayside high school School state: NY Documentary title: veterans adminsitration reform
School name: Corey Middle School School state: CA Documentary title: Global Warming's affect on the Planet	School name: Affton High School School state: MO Documentary title: Opioid Epidemic for Student Cam	School name: John Adams Middle School School state: NJ Documentary title: World HUnger
School name: Poolesville High School School state: MD Documentary title: Fixing What's Broken: America's Crumbling Infrastructure Problem	School name: Bay View Middle School School state: WI Documentary title: Money's Big Influence on Politics	School name: High School of Economics and Finance School state: NY Documentary title: Racism in America
School name: Las Vegas Academy School state: NV Documentary title: LGBTQ Rights	School name: Long Beach Polytechnic High School School state: CA Documentary title: Farming and Environmental Impacts (Pesticides)	School name: Mountain View School state: ID Documentary title: ESSA Act and Common Core
School name: The Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics School state: NY Documentary title: A Failure at Incarceration	School name: Mountain View High School School state: ID Documentary title: CSPAN - Guns	School name: Healdsburg Junior High School state: CA Documentary title: Homelessness In The U.S.
School name: The Walker School School state: GA Documentary title: More Control or More Education	School name: Conrad Weiser High School School state: PA Documentary title: Health Care for Everyone	School name: Amsterdam High School School state: NY Documentary title: Poverty and Homelessness in the United States
School name: Patrick Henry Middle School School state: SD Documentary title: Why Shootings?	School name: Trumann High School School state: AR Documentary title: Veterans Affairs	School name: Bayside High School School state: NY Documentary title: Wage Gap
School name: High School of Economics and Finance School state: NY Documentary title: Poverty in the USA	School name: Poolesville High School School state: MD Documentary title: Cyber Security: An Increasing Epidemic	School name: SSDS bergen county School state: NJ Documentary title: Tal and Stevie Abuse of Government Benefits
School name: Farmwell Station Middle School School state: VA Documentary title: Illegal Immigration	School name: School for Advanced Studies School state: FL Documentary title: Homelessness in Miami	School name: Alabama School for the Deaf School state: AL Documentary title: Gun Control
School name: Falcon Cove Middle School School state: FL Documentary title: Making a Change in Health Care	School name: Nazareth Area High School School state: PA Documentary title: Our Drug Problem	School name: Corbett Preparatory School of IDS School state: FL Documentary title: Should the U.S. increase restrictions on its current border security policy?

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