Emma Seligman

Birth : 1995-05-03, Toronto, Canada

History

Emma is a Canadian filmmaker based in New York. She graduated from NYU’s Undergraduate Film & TV program in May 2017, where she made her first two short films, including her thesis, Shiva Baby, which premiered at South by Southwest Film Festival 2018, went on to play Palm Springs ShortFest and many other festivals. She expanded Shiva Baby into a feature film starring Rachel Sennott, Polly Draper, Dianna Agron, Molly Gordon, Fred Melamed and Danny Deferrari that was selected to screen at South by Southwest Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Outfest LA, Deauville American Film Festival and Toronto International Film Festival in 2020.

Profile

Movies

Bottoms

Executive Producer

Two unpopular queer girls in their senior year start a fight club to try to impress and hook up with cheerleaders so they can lose their virginities before graduation.

Bottoms

Screenplay

Two unpopular queer girls in their senior year start a fight club to try to impress and hook up with cheerleaders so they can lose their virginities before graduation.

Bottoms

Director

Two unpopular queer girls in their senior year start a fight club to try to impress and hook up with cheerleaders so they can lose their virginities before graduation.

Shiva Baby

Producer

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.

Shiva Baby

Writer

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.

Shiva Baby

Director

College student Danielle must cover her tracks when she unexpectedly runs into her sugar daddy at a shiva - with her parents, ex-girlfriend and family friends also in attendance.

Virgencita

Producer

A woman's failed attempt at masturbating leaves her accused of being suicidal.

Shiva Baby

Writer

At a shiva with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy.

Shiva Baby

Director

At a shiva with her parents, a college student runs into her sugar daddy.

Void

Editor

A young girl addicted to porn develops a crush on a boy in her class.

Void

Writer

A young girl addicted to porn develops a crush on a boy in her class.

Void

Director

A young girl addicted to porn develops a crush on a boy in her class.

One Good Pitch

Costume Designer

After some time apart, Andrew hopes a game of catch will help him reconnect with his father.

Stage Fright

Production Intern

A snobby musical theater camp is terrorized by a blood-thirsty killer who hates musical theater.

Lunarcy!

Production Assistant

In this irresistibly zany, sharp-witted documentary, director Simon Ennis introduces us to an unforgettable group of characters whose obsession with the moon and lunar colonization has given birth to utopian dreams of truly galactic proportions. (TIFF)