Kier-La Janisse
Birthplace: Winnipeg, Canada
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.
Known For
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Tales of the Uncanny
1000 Women in Horror
Celluloid Horror
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
To Fire You Come at Last
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
The Occupant of the Room
Top Movie Credits
Tales of the Uncanny
Producer
1000 Women in Horror
Self
Celluloid Horror
Herself
To Fire You Come at Last
Executive Producer
The Occupant of the Room
Producer