Kier-La Janisse
Known For: 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.
Filmography
2025
- 1000 Women in Horror as Self
- The Stone Forest as Narrator
- The Occupant of the Room ... (Director)
2024
- The Art of the Calendar ... (Director)
- Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
2023
- The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser as Narrator
- To Fire You Come at Last ... (Executive Producer)
- The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film ... (Producer)
- Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon ... (Producer)
- A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress as Narrator
2021
- The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio ... (Producer)
- Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror as Self
- Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon ... (Director)
- A Folk Horror Tale ... (Script)
2020
- Tales of the Uncanny as Self
- S.W.A.L.K. II ... (Writer)
2019
2018
- Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
2017
- We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea ... (Executive Producer)
2015
2014
2012
2004
- Celluloid Horror as Herself