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Name	Brian Clark Robinson
Born	27 September, 1934 Mildura, Victoria, Australia
Died	9 December, 1991 (aged 57) Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cause of Death	heart disease
Education *	Caulfield Technical School (Melbourne) (student, 1951-1953) Technical Teachers' College, Hawthorn (Vic) (student, 1954)
Occupation or Descriptor *	graphic designer (1954-1958) Victoria, Australia schoolteacher (1959-1960) Victoria, Australia academic (1961-1989) Victoria, Australia film producer (1965-1971) Victoria, Australia film, TV and radio school head (1976-1989) Victoria, Australia
Awards	Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts - best film (recipient, 1969)
Key Organisations *	Film Victoria (board member) Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne) (employee, 1961-1989) Australian Film Television and Radio School (council member, 1973-1975) Melbourne Film Festival (committee member, 1984) National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (board member, 1984-1985)
Workplaces *	Briggs, Canny, James, & Paramor Pty Ltd (employee, 1954-1959) Mildura Primary School (Vic) (schoolteacher, 1959-1961) Swinburne University of Technology (Melbourne) (academic, 1961-1989)

* Dates are approximate

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