Kier-La Janisse

Kier-La Janisse

Kier-La Janisse (born 1972) is a Canadian film producer, programmer, founder of international horror school The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies, and author of A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi and House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films. Her feature directorial debut, the documentary Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror, was released in 2021.

On screen

  • The Stone Forest
  • 1000 Women in Horror
  • Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
  • The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
  • Tales of the Uncanny
  • Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
  • Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
  • Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
  • Celluloid Horror
  • Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll

Behind the camera

  • The Occupant of the Room
  • The Art of the Calendar
  • The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
  • Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
  • Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll

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