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Kier-La Janisse

Kier-La Janisse

Kier-La Janisse (1972-) is a Canadian film writer, programmer and producer, founder of international horror school The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and author of A Violent Professional: The Films of Luciano Rossi (FAB Press, 2007) and House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (FAB Press, 2012). Her first feature film as director/producer, Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror is due out from Severin Films in 2021.

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Known For

  • The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
  • A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
  • Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
  • From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
  • Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
  • Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
  • The Art of the Calendar