Week 47 - November 20th to November 25th

[akamine_chan]

Community News and Announcements

• Announcements
  
  • Due to the holiday weekend, this week's newsletter is being posted a day early because the editor will be away from the magic of the internets. Sorry for the inconvenience.
    
• Awards
  
  • The Gemini Award nominations have been announced. The last presentation gala is scheduled to be held November 28th. A partial list of winners has been posted.
    
  • Who wants to be a Gemini winner?
    
• Chats
  
  • This week's C6D chat is canceled due to the holiday weekend.
    
  • vsee is continuing to hold live Flashpoint chats. See theconstabulary for more information. Flashpoint is still on hiatus.
    
• Communities
  
  • demilos_wagon has been started to hold a holiday Tin Man fic exchange. Please go check it out.
    
• Movie Festivals
  
  • The Whistler Film Festival has been scheduled from December 4th to December 7th in Whistler, B.C.
    
  • The Victoria Film Festival has been scheduled from January 30th, 2009 to February 8th, 2009 in Victoria, B.C.
    
  • Film festival will screen shows in oddball places.
    
• Music
  
  • My Friend Andy releases debut album.
    
• Politics
  
  • Canada funds commercial fare.
    
  Battlestar Galactica
  
  • Miscellaneous
    
    • psychme posted a link to the 4.5 promo.
      
  BMcD
  
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
    
    • An interview with film director Bruce McDonald.
      
  Durham County
  
  • Screencaps/Pictures
    
    • euphoricagony posted some pictures to hughdillon.
      
  Flashpoint
  
  • Screencaps/Pictures
    
    • wordsflow posted a Jules-centric picspam.
      
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
    
    • amandafan81 posted a blurb about season 2.
      
  Hard Core Logo
  
  • Fanfic
    
    • Ask Nice (Billy/Joe, R) by akamine_chan.
      
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
    
    • neu111 posted a transcript of an article.
      
  Multi-Fandom
  
  • Challenges/Ficathons
    
    • ds_snippets's Challenge # 95 is an amnesty challenge. The long, amazing list of prompts is here. Snippets are due by November 30th. See this post for rules and regulations.
      
    • slashthedrabble's Challenge # 188 is chance. Drabbles are due by November 26th. See this post for rules and regulations.
      
    • slashtheimage's Challenge # 4 is here. See this post for rules and regulations.
      
    • smallfandomflsh's Challenge # 16 is undercover. Fics are due December 3rd. See this post for further details.
      
    • writers_choice's Challenge # 281 is seasons change. See this post for the rules.
      
    • movie_100's Challenge #10 is switch. See this post for more details.
      
    • The schedule for rounds_of_kink's Round 9: claiming began on November 18th and posting runs from December 1st through December 16th. See this post for more details.
      
    • Smallfandomfest has started Fest 04. See this post for more information. Fics/art may be posted until January 31st, 2009.
      
  Passchendaele
  
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
    
    • sam80853 posted a link to an article about war stories in the Gross family, as well as one to an interview.
      
    • I have seen the movie Passchendaele and this is what I think.
      
    • Passchendaele great, but not without flaws
      
    • Gross's war epic hits $4-million and counting.
      
    • let's call this my extremely belated Remembrance Day post, okay.
      
    • Australia finds its Passchendaele.
      
    • Examining the profound spirituality of 'Passchendaele'.
      
  PG
  
  • Screencaps/Pictures
    
    • _scally posted a picspam and a picture to pg_daily.
      
    • amiga_ksana posted a picture here and here to pg_daily.
      
  Shattered
  
  • Reviews/Interviews/Articles
    
    • spacepug posted a link to an article about CKR's recent roles. scriggle posted a transcript of the same article.
      
  Slings & Arrows
  
  • Miscellaneous
    
    • petronelle posted a link to some Golden Compass influenced meta.
      
  Tin Man
  
  • Challenges/Ficathons
    
    • demilos_wagon is running a low stress holiday fic exchange. See this post for more details. Sign-up close Tuesday, November 25th at midnight EST.
      
  • Fanfic
    
    • A World Left Broken (Jeb/Zero, PG) by godess_jessie.
      
    • Lessons In Control Part 2 (Zero/DG, Jeb/DG, hint of Jeb/Zero, NC17) by godess_jessie.
      
    • A World Left Broken (Jeb/Zero, PG) by godess_jessie.
      
    • Overdue (ensamble, G) by diabolicalfiend.
      
    • Inescapable Forces (Zero/Wyatt, Zero/Jeb, Wyatt/Jeb, NC17) by godess_jessie.
      
    • Comfort Within His Arms (Cain/Zero, NC17) by godess_jessie.
      
  Please let me know about any broken links, incorrect information or anything that was missed. Submissions are welcome. Contact the moderator at c6d_weekly at livejournal dot com or akaminechan at gmail dot com.