John MacInnes

John MacInnes is an Anglo-American screenwriter and director, noted for writing the script of the video game Call of Duty: 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. Career 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, Miloš Forman, Tim Burton, John Schlesinger and Alan Parker.