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Peter Allen / The Conversation

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Peter Allen is a filmmaker and a lecturer in Film and Television at the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne.

Articles by Peter

A genuinely believable CGI actor? It won’t be long

The prospect of a genuinely believable computer-generated actor who will fool even experienced professionals is exciting, although it does raise concerns about how the technology might be used.

Star Wars goes Rogue – but will the risky move backfire?

The first in a new series of stand-alone Star Wars movies, opening in cinemas next month, follows a mission which serves as a prequel to the epic sci-fi saga. But it’s a risky move, writes Peter Allen.