The screenwriter-director’s bisexual Jewish comedy, ‘Shiva Baby’, comes just in time for Pride MonthHumid. In the last two months, film reviewers around the world have been explicit about the discomfort that creeps in while watching Shiva Baby, Emma Seligman’s feature film debut. A still from ‘Shiva Baby’Darkly comic, Shiva Baby has Danielle’s parents and middle-aged family friends interrogating her, about her career and weight loss. Lessons from Rachel “Rachel [Sennott] put such a comedic stamp on the short film, and made it her own,” says Seligman about her lead actor who is also an internet sensation. Shiva Baby is on MUBI from June 11

Source: The Hindu June 04, 2021 14:28 UTC