Lucinda McNary (Exclusive NMR Interview with Director, Animator, and Machinima Guru Lucinda McNary) NMR: Tell us a little bit about yourself. When and how did you become involved in filmmaking and machinima? McNary: I was born in Kansas City, Missouri and both my parents were artists and my father was also an architect.   All I ever wanted to do was draw and paint and then I discovered film making and found I loved animation because of the artistic element.   Machinima Film Vautrin I went to college and majored in Biology as at one time I wanted to be a doctor. I moved to San Francisco in the mid sixties and then New York in 1968. Then I came back to Kansas City in 1981. I met my husband Mark here and we moved to St. Louis in 1994 and moved back here about 6 years ago as he got a good job here.  I am married and have 18 year old twins, a boy and a girl who we adopted when they were 6 years old.My husband is Mark McNary and he is a DBA and Sy...