Erica Rivinoja

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Rivinoja at the 2023 WonderCon.

Erica Rivinoja is an American film and television writer, producer and director.

She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for co-writing Borat Subsequent Moviefilm . [1] Her other film screenplays include Extreme Movie (2008) and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 (2013), and story credits on Trolls (2016), Girls Trip (2017), and The Addams Family (2019). [2] She is set to make her directorial debut with an animated adaptation of The Cat in the Hat (2026). [3]

From 2001 to 2012, Rivinoja was a writer and consultant on the animated comedy series South Park , which earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program from four nominations. [4] In July 2020, Rivinoja was announced as the showrunner of the Clone High revival. [5]

Rivinoja is a native of Hobbs, New Mexico. She graduated from Hobbs High School in 1995. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Mank leads nominations for 93rd Oscars with 10". CBC. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Hobbs native gets Oscar nomination". Hobbs News-Sun . Archived from the original on 2022-07-06. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  3. ↑ "Warner Animation Group Dr. Seuss Enterprises Expand World Dr. Seuss Feature Films" (Press release). Warner Bros. 1 October 2020. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Erica Rivinoja - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". emmys.com. Archived from the original on 2022-06-15. Retrieved 2022-06-15.
  5. ↑ "'Clone High' Reboot From Original Creative Team Set at MTV Studios". The Hollywood Reporter . Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
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