Jeff Peck
Jeff Peck is a writer, filmmaker and former lecturer in film history at La Trobe University and Programme Manager at the Australian Children’s Television Foundation. He holds a Ph.D. in Communication Arts from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Jeff's articles (2 total)
Picturing armageddon: Will Trump listen to the next nuclear war film?
Films about nuclear war have often been dismissed by officials as inaccurate, alarmist or merely fictional, but their real power lies in forcing audiences to confront the madness of nuclear annihilation.
Is Earth on its way to becoming the ‘Forbidden Planet’?
A 70-year-old science fiction film offers a stark warning for today’s AI race, showing how powerful technology can amplify humanity’s most destructive impulses.