Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> October 30, 2000

Robin Spry – Telescene Film Group Inc (tfgb.to)

ROBIN SPRY is President and CEO of Telescene Film Group Inc. Mr. Spry has produced and directed more than 10 feature films, worked on numerous television dramas and documentaries, and directed commercials as well as industrials for major corporations and organizations. His exceptional work has been acknowledged with numerous awards, including the Genie (Canada's Academy Award), the George F. Peabody Award and the Robert Flaherty Award at the British Academy Awards. He has directed the features 'Keeping Track,' 'Obsessed,' 'One Man,' 'Drying Up,' 'The Streets,' 'Suzanne,' 'Prologue,' 'A Cry in the Night' and 'Action,' a documentary feature. For television, he helmed many episodes of 'Urban Angel' and PBS's 'The Brain,' as well as serving as Executive Producer on the Emmy-nominated miniseries 'Hiroshima,' produced for Showtime, and Co-Executive Producer on season one of 'The Hunger.' Mr. Spry most recently executive produced the sitcoms 'Student Bodies,' 'Big Wolf on Campus' and 'Misguided Angels.' He also executive produced season two of the erotic sci-fi anthology series 'The Hunger,' the first four projects under the AAN (Action Adventure Network) banner, 'Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World,' 'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,' 'Fearless' and 'Matthew Blackheart,' as well as MTV's first-ever original hour drama, the music-driven series 'Live Through This.' Profile
TWST: Could you give us a brief overview and profile of Telescene Film

Group?

Mr. Spry: We produce television series, movies of the week and

occasionally feature films. Feature films only when