David Mackay: David Mackay. Director: Ten Inch Hero. David Mackay was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and grew up waterskiing, selling rainbow ice cream at the state fair and collecting 35mm cameras. He attended Stanford University and graduated with a BA in Economics. He headed further south to get his Masters in film production at USC, and maintained an admirable GPA. Unfortunately grades don't matter in film school, but his half hour thesis...
