John MacInnes (writer)
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John MacInnes at The Hollywood Bowl, June 2014
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| Born |
January 12, 1969 Syracuse, New York, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Spouse(s) | Cynthia Cruz-MacInnes (m. 2010) |
| Children | 1 |
John MacInnes is an Anglo-American screenwriter and director, noted for being the writer of the video game Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare.
John was born in Syracuse, New York in 1969, moving with his mother Tina MacInnes to the United Kingdom in 1972. During the 1980s John was well known as a top Freestyle BMX rider and was featured on the front cover of the magazine BMX Biker issue 11 [1]. In 1992 he graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London with an Honours Degree in Communications Studies and Sociology.
John's career in the film industry began in 1986 as projectionist at the Rex Cinema in Wareham, Dorset [2][3]. Soon after he began working in casting, establishing a mobile video business, specializing in screen-tests. During that time he worked with directors including Sydney Pollack, Milos Forman, Tim Burton, John Schlesinger and Alan Parker.
In 2001 John wrote and directed the sort film Chopsticks [4], starring Ron Moody. The film was a finalist in the 2002 Turner Classic Movies short film competition.
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