Kier-La Janisse
January 1, 1970 (54 years old) in 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.
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- 2024 · Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter as
- 2023 · A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress as Narrator
- 2023 · The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser as Narrator
- 2021 · The Devil Down Under: Satanic Panic in Australia from Rosaleen Norton to Alison's Birthday as Narrator
- 2021 · Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror as Self
- 2020 · Tales of the Uncanny as Self
- 2018 · Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
- 2015 · Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix as Herself
- 2014 · Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' as Self
- 2014 · Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau as Self
- 2004 · Celluloid Horror as Herself