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Jonas H. Rivera (born May 2, 1971) is an American film producer. He produced the animated films Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Toy Story 4 (2019), all of which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Rivera is an alumnus of San Francisco State University and has worked with Pixar Animation Studios since 1994.
Jonas Rivera. Producer: Inside Out. Jonas Rivera joined Pixar Animation Studios in 1994 to work on "Toy Story" as the studio's first and only production intern at the time. He advanced roles on almost every subsequent Pixar feature film until becoming producer of the studio's 2009 film "Up."
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Jonas Rivera is a producer and executive at Pixar Animation Studios, known for his work on "Up" and "Inside Out". He is the first U.S. born Latino to win multiple Oscars for animated features.
May 9, 2019 · Someone who knows how to do so exquisitely, through his storytelling is Academy Award Producer Jonas Rivera. He joined Pixar animation studios in 1994 as an intern, working precisely on the very first Toy Story film, and eventually worked in all subsequent Pixar films, becoming Up’s producer in 2009, the Oscar-winning animated ...
Feb 10, 2020 · After winning the Oscar for animated feature, “Toy Story 4” producer Jonas Rivera was stunned and pleased to be reminded that he is now the first U.S.-born Latino to win multiple Oscars.
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Jun 17, 2015 · The director and producer of Up talk about their latest collaboration, a film that takes place inside an 11-year-old girl's mind. They reveal the personal origins, the creative process, and the challenges of visualizing abstract concepts.
Feb 11, 2020 · With the win for Toy Story 4 for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards, Mexican American producer Jonas Rivera became the first U.S. born Latino to win multiple Oscars.
