Kier-La Janisse
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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
Credits
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)
as Self
1000 Women in Horror (2025)
as Self
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021)
as Self
Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
as Self
Celluloid Horror (2004)
as Herself
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films (2026)
as Herself
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' (2014)
as Self
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix (2015)
as Herself
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser (2023)
as Narrator
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter (2024)
Actor
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll (—)
as Self
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress (2023)
as Narrator
The Stone Forest (2025)
as Narrator