Biography
Emma Seligman is a Canadian film director and screenwriter born on May 3, 1995 in Toronto, Canada. Seligman is known for working in the comedy genre, directing films that blend humor with social observation. Their debut feature film Bottoms was released in 2023, marking their entry into the film industry as a director.
Seligman’s work in Bottoms demonstrates a focus on comedic storytelling, using the genre to explore themes relevant to their generation. The film represents their first credited directorial role in a feature-length production. Their approach to filmmaking involves crafting narratives that balance satire with relatable character dynamics, a style that has begun to define their early career in cinema. Seligman’s background in directing and screenwriting positions them within …
