Kier-La Janisse
Known For: Directing
Gender: Female
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Canada
Kier-La Janisse (1972-) is a Canadian film writer, programmer and producer, founder of international horror school The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and author of A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi (FAB Press, 2007) and House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (FAB Press, 2012). Her first feature film as director/producer, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror is due out from Severin Films in 2021.
2024
2023
Actor Narrator
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Actor Narrator
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Producer
The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film
Director
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Writer
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Director
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Producer
Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon
Executive Producer
To Fire You Come at Last
2021
Actor Self
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Actor Narrator
The Devil Down Under: Satanic Panic in Australia from Rosaleen Norton to Alison's Birthday
Writer
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Additional Editor
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Director
Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Producer
Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Script
A Folk Horror Tale
Director
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Producer
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2020
2019
Director
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
Producer
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
Editor
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
Producer
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
