Directing
Kier-La Janisse
EN cinema · 31 credits
Birthplace
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.
Known for
Filmography
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
as Self, Director, Producer, Editor
Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue
Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue
Writer, Producer
Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
Director, Adaptation
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films
2026
Joan Collins: Queen Of The Horror Films
as Herself
The War Game at Cinecity
Executive Producer
The Fated Hour
Executive Producer
CAMP
Thanks
The Stone Forest
as Narrator
The Occupant of the Room
Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
as Narrator, Director, Writer
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
2023
A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
as Narrator, Director
To Fire You Come at Last
Executive Producer
I'm Not a Guru
2023
I'm Not a Guru
Executive Producer
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
as Self, Writer, Additional Editor, Director, Producer
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Director, Producer
Tales of the Uncanny
as Self, Producer
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
2019
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
Director, Producer, Editor
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea
Executive Producer
Celluloid Horror
as Self