VANCOUVER – OUTtv premiered its first original Canadian mini-series last Sunday night called Sex & Violence. Oscar winner Olympia Dukakis (Moonstruck, Tales of the City) both stars in and executive produced the series, while Thom Fitzgerald (The Hanging Garden, Cloudburst) wrote and directed the six-hour Nova Scotia-based production. Sex & Violence is produced by Halifax’s Emotion Pictures. The series looks at the lives of five professionals who work in the aftermath of domestic violence - a social worker, a victim advocate, a prosecutor, a police officer, and a therapist - and chronicles their struggles to maintain healthy, intimate personal relationships while working...
