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: Farmwell Station Middle School School state: VA Documentary title: Global Warming: The Debate Between Hot and Cold	School name: Gov. John R. Rogers High School School state: WA Documentary title: Veteran's Need A Hero Too	School name: Springbrook High School School state: MD Documentary title: Maximizing the Minimum Wage
School name: State College of Florida Collegiate School School state: FL Documentary title: Obesity Weighing Down America	School name: Sheboygan Falls Middle School School state: WI Documentary title: Rethinking Taxes	School name: mahattan international high school School state: NY Documentary title: Sexual Assault
School name: Francis Bradley Middle School School state: NC Documentary title: The ISIS Crisis (C-Span 2016-2017)	School name: Nashoba Brooks School School state: MA Documentary title: Gauging The Wage Gap	School name: Horseheads High School School state: NY Documentary title: Gorvernment Surveillance: How Much is too Much?
School name: Affton High School School state: MO Documentary title: Student Loan Debt	School name: Chasco Middle School School state: FL Documentary title: Texting and Driving Distracted Drivers	School name: R. Dan Nolan Middle School School state: FL Documentary title: Race to The Test
School name: Kirkwood High School School state: MO Documentary title: Hate by Example; addressing Donald Trump's role in high rates of hatred and violence in the aftermath of his election	School name: Governor John R. Rogers High School School state: WA Documentary title: Sanctuary Cities	School name: Richmond School School state: WI Documentary title: Cyber Bullying - Lauren, Isabelle, and Sarah
School name: East Middle School School state: MI Documentary title: Junk Food Advertising	School name: Summit School School state: NC Documentary title: Police Profiling	School name: Milan High School School state: MI Documentary title: The Importance of Third-Party Candidates
School name: School for Advanced Studies School state: FL Documentary title: National Parks: The Most Important Message for Congress & the President to Address	School name: Farewell Station Middle School School state: VA Documentary title: Illegal immigration	School name: Mullen High School School state: CO Documentary title: The Healthcare Question
School name: Mountain View High School School state: ID Documentary title: The Cost of Education	School name: Orchard Hills School state: CA Documentary title: C-Span - Minimum Wage - Prithvi Raj	School name: Coral Reef Senior High School School state: FL Documentary title: A Galaxy of Immigrants
School name: singapore american school School state: singapore Documentary title: Racial Segregation in Schools	School name: St.Pius X Highschool School state: MO Documentary title: A Place to Call Home	School name: Coral Reef Senior High School School state: FL Documentary title: Samata Productions Present: The Case for Foreign Policy
School name: Coral Reef Senior High School School state: FL Documentary title: Our Message to Washington	School name: American Canyon High School School state: CA Documentary title: Immigration Reform	School name: St. Pius X High School School state: MO Documentary title: Gun violence in America

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