Community News and Announcements
- Announcements
- The Organization for Transformative Works has some great news. First, the fan-wiki is open and in beta. Check out Fanlore. Second, the website and blog have been launched. And best of all, the archive is open for visitors. Please check out all of these great fan resources and help by leaving feedback. If you've got the time and energy, please consider volunteering.
- Pages for C6D and c6d_weekly are up on Fanlore. Please check it out and contribute to the fannishness (thanks aethel!)
- Awards
- The Gemini Award nominations have been announced. The presentation galas are scheduled to be held October 20th through October 22nd and November 28th.
- Chats
- Next week's C6D chat will be held on October 11th and will feature Men With Brooms, starting at 8 PM EST. Contact sisterofdream for more information. Please note the time change.
- vsee is continuing to hold live Flashpoint chats. See theconstabulary for more information. On hold during the hiatus.
- Conventions
- Movies
- Blindness opened across Canada on October 3rd.
- Movie Festivals
- Politics
- Television
- Murder On Her Mind (formerly known as Murder And Memory also known as Who Named The Knife) will be showing on October 11th. scriggle has a post with details for US (thanks, mary_the_fan!), Canada, and UK showings.
Battlestar Galactica
- Challenges/Ficathons
- bsg_slashathon is having a comment ficathon from October 5th through October 18th. Prompts are being accepted. Check out this post for more info.
- Fanfic
- Miscellaneous
Bliss
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
BMcD
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Californication
- Screencaps/Pictures
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
CKR
- Fanart/Icons/Etc
- Miscellaneous
- mary_the_fan is having a discussion about a fantasy dinner with CKR characters. Who do you think would be interesting to talk to? Who would scare you to be seated next to? Go join the discussion at her journal.
- 0walking_naked0 has posted a list of tour dates for the Headstones' 'Shut Your Face' tour, which is the one that CKR went on. [posted to a locked community]
DMacI
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Down To The Bone
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Durham County
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Edmonton International Film Festival
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Flashpoint
- Fanfic
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
H20 / The Trojan Horse
Hard Core Logo
HD
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Multi-Fandom
- Challenges/Ficathons
- ds_snippets's Challenge # 88 has lovely new lyrics prompts here. Snippets are due by October 12th. See this post for rules and regulations.
- slashthedrabble's Challenge # 182 is ?. Drabbles are due by October 15th. See this post for rules and regulations.
- slashtheimage's Challenge # 1 is here. Drabbles are due by October 15th. See this post for rules and regulations.
- smallfandomflsh's Challenge # 13 is dare. Fics are due October 22nd. See this post for further details.
- writers_choice's Challenge # 274 is scenery. See this post for the rules.
- movie_100's Challenge #3 is cold sweat. See this post for more details.
- The schedule for round_of_kink's Round 8: claiming and posting will be from October 1st through October 16th. See this post for more details.
this post for more details.
- The Fall Fandom Free-For-All is being held. Go post your list of up to 10 fannish things you would like (icons, fics, vids, wallpapers,etc) and hopefully someone will fulfill your wish. Hopefully you can turn around and fulfill someone else's wish. A masterlist will be posted October 29th.
- film_by_fandom is starting Round 1. This is a community where you re-write your favorite movie with your favorite fandom. Round 1 is Sci-Fi/Horror movies and are due October 31st. Minimum word count is 5k. Check out this post for more details.
- Sign ups for ds_c6d_bigbang started on September 14th and continue until November 14th. ds_c6dbigbang is a challenge to write 20k words in 9 months. In return, you get some art to go with your story and the satisfaction of a job well done. In any of the ds/c6d fandoms. Please check out this post for more info.
- Screencaps/Pictures
- Miscellaneous
Murder On Her Mind
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
- Miscellaneous
Passchendaele
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
- Miscellaneous
PG
- Screencaps/Pictures
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Pontypool
- Reviews/Interviews/Articles
Slings & Arrows
- Miscellaneous
- _scally and some friends are attempting to subtitle Slings & Arrows in Russian and are looking for some help in transcribing the episodes. If you can help, please check out her post.
Tin Man
- Challenges/Ficathons
- tm_challenge has a new prompt: "This isn't Hamlet, you know, it's not meant to go into the bloody ear." - Olivier, Laurence (1907-1989) . Fics are due by October 17th. See this post for details.
- Fanfic
- Fanart/Icons/Etc
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.