Kier-La Janisse

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.

Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Canada
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2021

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2021

The Devil Down Under: Satanic Panic in Australia from Rosaleen Norton to Alison's Birthday

2023

A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress

2023

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

2014

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

2004

Celluloid Horror

2015

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

2014

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

2020

Tales of the Uncanny

2024

Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter

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The Stone Forest

2023

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2021

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2012

Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s

2021

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2020

S.W.A.L.K. II

2023

The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film

2023

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

2023

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

2023

A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress

2023

Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon

2021

Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon

2021

Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon

2019

From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film

2019

From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film

2019

From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film

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Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue

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Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue

2021

A Folk Horror Tale

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Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema

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Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema

2017

We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea

2023

To Fire You Come at Last

2021

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2019

Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita

2020

Tales of the Uncanny

2021

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

2024

The Art of the Calendar

2021

The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio

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