C-SPAN STUDENT CAM

Course: C-SPAN STUDENT CAM

Description:

StudentCam is C-SPAN's annual national video documentary competition that encourages students to think critically about issues that affect our communities and our nation.

Location:

United States, Guam

Perks:

. You will get the chance to work on your research skills. 2. You can enhance your portfolio when applying to college. 3. The competition gives you a chance to showcase your creativity: 4. Your documentary can help voice important social issues

Eligibility Criteria:

"1)This annual competition is open to all students in grades 6-12. Grades 6-8 compete in the Middle School category, and grades 9-12 compete in the High School category. For more information, visit our Prizes page.
2)Students may compete individually, or in teams of either 2 or 3 members.
3)Documentaries must include clips of supporting or opposing C-SPAN videos that relate to the chosen topic.
4)Winning StudentCam documentaries will thoroughly explore a variety of viewpoints related to the chosen topic, including those that may oppose the filmmaker's points of view. We recommend that you interview experts on your chosen subject.
5)Documentaries must be between 5-6 minutes in length. *End credits, if applicable, must begin after the 5-minute mark but are permitted to run longer than the allotted 6-minute time frame.
6)Entries must include either end credits or a works cited list. Students can use whichever format they currently use to cite their sources."

Duration/Schedule:

The submission deadline for all entries will be 11:59pm PST on Friday, January 19, 2024.

Fees:

"There is no registration fee for the C-SPAN StudentCam competition"

Mode:

Online

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