
‘Shiva Baby’ Review: A Filmmaking Debut That is Lox, Stock and Barrel [TIFF 2020]
Posted on Friday, September 11th, 2020 by Jason Gorber
Emma Seligman’s Shiva Baby is a caustic comedy about attending a traditional post-burial brunch, taking the tropes of Jewish family life in directions that feel much like a beautifully realized horror film as well as an eloquent and often hilarious look at a hapless millennial navigating parental and cultural expectation.