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.

Movies with Kier-La Janisse

• Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau 2014 · ★ 6.7
• Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 2021 · ★ 7.6
• Tales of the Uncanny 2020 · ★ 7.0
• Celluloid Horror 2004 · ★ 7.4
• 1000 Women in Horror 2025 · ★ 6.8
• Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix 2015 · ★ 5.0
• Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' 2014 · ★ 5.5
• The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser 2023
• A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress 2023
• Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter 2024
• The Stone Forest 2025
• Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films 2026

Movies directed by Kier-La Janisse

• Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror 2021 · ★ 7.6
• From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film 2019 · ★ 8.0
• The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser 2023
• A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress 2023
• Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon 2021
• The Art of the Calendar 2024
• The Occupant of the Room 2025