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词条 John MacInnes (writer)
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

  3. Honors and awards

  4. References

  5. External links

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John MacInnes is an Anglo-American screenwriter and director, noted for writing the script of the video game Advanced Warfare.

Early life

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  . 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   . 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 short film Chopsticks [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0407656/], starring Ron Moody. The film was a finalist in the 2002 Turner Classic Movies short film competition.

The UK Film Council   and the David Lean Foundation awarded John a scholarship in 2003 to complete his Master's degree in scriptwriting at UCLA, after which he moved permanently to Los Angeles in 2004.

Career

In 2011, John won the Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting for the action/thriller script Outside The Wire  . Actress Zoe Saldana is currently attached both as producer and to star in the lead role.

In 2012, John was employed by Activision to write the next installment of the game series Call of Duty for Sledgehammer Games. Titled Advanced Warfare,[1] it became the top-selling video game of 2014.[2]

John currently lives in Los Angeles with his wife Cynthia Cruz-MacInnes and son Sebastian [https://www.facebook.com/j.macinnes69?pnref=friends.search].

Honors and awards

  • Nicholl Fellowship in Screenwriting 2011

References

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2. ^https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/call-of-duty-advanced-warfare-top-game-of-2014-overall-industry-sales-flat-1201406492/

External links

  • {{IMDb name|1622135}}
  • [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3707110/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_1 iMDB Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare]
  • [https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/call-of-duty-advanced-warfare-top-game-of-2014-overall-industry-sales-flat-1201406492/ 'Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare’ Top Game of 2014, Variety Magazine]
  • Interview with John MacInnes for SCRIPTSHADOW
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wTo02VUoqQ Chopsticks (Short Film)]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4mNOCWKld0 Making of Chopsticks]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8O0fZnksBE Channel 4 Interview with John MacInnes]
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