Robin Cass

{{short description|Canadian film and television producer|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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Robin Cass is a Canadian film and television producer."Rights come home". The Globe and Mail, July 12, 1996. He is most noted as the producer of John Greyson's film Lilies, which won the Genie Award for Best Picture at the 17th Genie Awards in 1996."Lilies stops Genie sweep by Crash". Kingston Whig-Standard, November 28, 1996. He has also been a supervising producer for the CBC TV series Kim's Convenience.{{cite news |title=Season Two of CBC's Award-Winning Hit Comedy Kim's Convenience now in production |url=https://www.cbc.ca/mediacentre/press-release/season-two-of-cbcs-award-winning-hit-comedy-kims-convenience-now-in-product |accessdate=June 18, 2020 |publisher=CBC |date=July 5, 2017}}

A graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design, he joined with Louise Garfield and Anna Stratton in 1994 to form Triptych Media.Thomas Waugh, Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, Nations, Cinemas. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. {{ISBN|9780773576803}}. p. 524. The company's other productions have included the films Falling Angels,"How Falling Angels took flight". The Globe and Mail, November 14, 2003. The Republic of Love, Zero Patience{{cite web |title=Zero Patience |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108649/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm |website=IMDB}} and The Hanging Garden, and the television dramas Lucky Girl, The Tale of Teeka and Heyday!"Selected list of Gemini nominees". Canada NewsWire, August 29, 2006.

In 2020, he founded Cass & Co, a production company based in Vancouver.{{cite web |last1=Whittingham |first1=Clive |title=Cass sets up prodco in Vancouver |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/cass-sets-up-prodco-in-vancouver/?ss=Robin+Cass |website=c21 Media}} Projects in development include an adaptation of Waubgeshig Rice's novel Moon of The Crusted Snow, and a docu-series based on Brian Goldman's non-fiction book The Power of Kindness.{{cite web |last1=Townsend |first1=Kelly |title=Cass sets up prodco in Vancouver |url=https://playbackonline.ca/2020/05/29/robin-cass-launches-new-prodco-on-the-west-coast/ |website=PLAYBACK}}