Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Canada
Credits
33 titles
Kier-La Janisse
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The War Game at Cinecity
Executive Producer
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films
Herself
CAMP
Thanks
The Occupant of the Room
Director
1000 Women in Horror
Self
The Stone Forest
Narrator
The Art of the Calendar
Director
The Haunted Season
Director
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Narrator
Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon
Producer
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Narrator
The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film
Producer
I'm Not a Guru
Executive Producer
To Fire You Come at Last
Executive Producer
The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio
Producer
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Self
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Director
A Folk Horror Tale
Script
Tales of the Uncanny
Self
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
Director
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
Producer
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Self
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea
Executive Producer
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
Herself
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Self
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Self
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Producer
Celluloid Horror
Herself
Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
Director
The Fated Hour
Executive Producer
Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue
Writer
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
Self