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Apr 2, 2021 · In Emma Seligman’s delightfully anxiety-driven comedy “Shiva Baby,” the post-funeral service rites of a Jewish family and friends are interrupted by a chaotic series of one-upmanships and unexpected guests.
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A ruefully funny calling card for debuting director Emma Seligman, Shiva Baby transcends its sitcom setup with strong performances and satisfying insights. Read Critics Reviews
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- Rachel Sennott
- Emma Seligman
- Comedy, LGBTQ+, Drama
Sep 14, 2020 · ‘Shiva Baby’ Review: A Fast, Tightly Choreographed Farce with Confidently Sharp Jewish Humor. Emma Seligman's confident debut tells a playful, brilliantly anxious, sex-positive...
Apr 8, 2021 · The potential land mines of a young woman’s life are set to explode simultaneously in this tense comedy from Emma Seligman.
- 77 min
- Jason Bailey
Apr 1, 2021 · Marvelously uncomfortable and cringe-inducingly hilarious, Emma Seligman’s Shiva Baby rides a fine line between comedy and horror that perfectly suits its premise—and feels immediately in step...
Apr 6, 2020 · Emma Seligman's feature debut, 'Shiva Baby,' centers on a young woman forced to juggle her ex-girlfriend, older lover and pushy parents at the same Jewish funeral.
Shiva Baby seamlessly blends hilarious comedy and sobering drama in this incisive story of a college student forced to reckon with secrets and lies during a tension-filled shiva reception.