KIER-LA JANISSE
Kier-La Janisse
Gender: Female
Known for: Directing
Birthday: TBA
Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Canada
Biography
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.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
1000 Women in HorrorSelf
2025·
The Stone ForestNarrator
Narrator
Narrator
2020·
Tales of the UncannySelf
Self
2004·
Celluloid HorrorHerself
Production
Screenplay, Director
Editor, Producer, Director
Director
Executive Producer
Producer, Director, Additional Editor, Writer
Adaptation, Director
Writer, Producer
Producer
Director
Writer, Director
Producer
2021·
A Folk Horror TaleScript
Producer, Director
2020·
Tales of the UncannyProducer
2020·
S.W.A.L.K. IIWriter
Producer
2019·
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi FilmProducer, Editor, Director
Executive Producer