Kier-La Janisse
Known for Directing
Place of Birth 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.
Filmography
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2021
Director
The Occupant of the Room
2025
Director
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
2021
Director
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Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
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Director
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From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
2019
Director
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
2023
Director
The Art of the Calendar
2024
Director
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A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
2023
Director
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
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Director