"Shiva Baby" (2020), the feature directorial debut from 26-year-old Canadian Jewish filmmaker Emma Seligman, is a stressful and chaotic film that has finally been released to video on demand. The film ...

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 ...

The Canadian director Emma Seligman was only twenty-four when she shot her first feature film, the 2020 comedy “Shiva Baby.” In the movie, which is based on a short that Seligman submitted as her ...