The first iteration of Emma Seligman’s “Shiva Baby” was a short fiction film she produced for her thesis at NYU in 2018. In that short, college student Danielle runs into her on-the-side sugar daddy ...
Shiva Baby, a movie about a floundering young woman who feels walls closing in on her while attends a shiva for a family friend, doesn’t sound like an influential, long-tail comedy that would help ...
Structure is everything in the Emma Seligman’s feature directorial debut, “Shiva Baby”. Danielle, a liberal-arts undergrad struggling with adjusting to the demands of adulthood and the imminent ...