Kier-La Janisse
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.
Acting
Movie
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self
2014
TV
Eli Roth's History of Horror
as Self
2018
Movie
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
as Self
2021
Movie
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self
2020
Movie
Celluloid Horror
as Herself
2004
Movie
1000 Women in Horror
as Self
2025
Movie
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
as Herself
2015
Movie
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
as Self
2014
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
as Narrator
2023
Movie
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
as Narrator
2023
Movie
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
2024
Movie
The Stone Forest
as Narrator
2025
Movie
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
as Self
Crew
Movie
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Writer
2021
Movie
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Producer
2012
Movie
Tales of the Uncanny
Producer
2020
Movie
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea
Executive Producer
2017
Movie
A Folk Horror Tale
Script
2021
Movie
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
Producer
2019
The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio
Producer
2021
Movie
The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film
Producer
2023
Movie
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Director
2023
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Director
2023
Movie
Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon
Producer
2023
Movie
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Director
2021