Kier-La Janisse
Directing
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.
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Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films
Jun 28, 2026
The Stone Forest
Feb 14, 2025
1000 Women in Horror
Aug 21, 2025Rated 6.8 out of 10
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
Oct 25, 2024
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Sep 22, 2023A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Sep 22, 2023
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Sep 09, 2021Rated 7.6 out of 10
Tales of the Uncanny
Oct 31, 2020Rated 7 out of 10
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
Feb 16, 2015Rated 5 out of 10
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Aug 24, 2014Rated 6.7 out of 10
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Oct 13, 2014Rated 5.5 out of 10
Celluloid Horror
Jan 01, 2004Rated 7.4 out of 10