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Kier-La Janisse
Winnipeg, Canada
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror FilmsHerself1000 Women in HorrorSelfThe Stone ForestNarratorKier-La Janisse on CockfighterRoleA Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ ActressNarratorThe Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura GemserNarratorWoodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk HorrorSelfTales of the UncannySelfRaw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of CinépixHerselfParasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'SelfLost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauSelfCelluloid HorrorHerselfTake My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up DollSelf