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Birth Place:Winnipeg, Canada
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Kier-La Janisse
Biography
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 (40)
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Role: Self2021
1000 Women in Horror
Role: Self2025
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Role: Self2014
Tales of the Uncanny
Role: Self2020
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Role: Self2014
Ajita Wilson: An Elusive Icon
producer2023
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
Role: Self2025
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From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
director2019
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From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
editor2019
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From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
producer2019
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Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue
producer2025
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Terminal City Blues — Vancouver Onscreen In Out of the Blue
writer2025
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Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
director2026
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Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
adaptation2026
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea
executive producer2017
To Fire You Come at Last
executive producer2023
Tights Worship: Inside the Practices of The Rita
producer2019
The Art of the Calendar
director2024
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The Kid from a Kibbutz: Daliah Lavi and the Road to Il Demonio
producer2021
The Occupant of the Room
director2025
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
director2025
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
producer2025
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
editor2025
The Occupant of the Room
screenplay2025
The Occupant of the Room
producer2025
Celluloid Horror
Role: Herself2004
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
writer2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
additional editor2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
director2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
producer2021
Tales of the Uncanny
producer2020
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
Role: Narrator2023
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
director2023
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
writer2023
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
producer2012
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A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
director2023
A Folk Horror Tale
script2021
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
director2021
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
producer2021
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A Tribute To Karin Schubert: The ‘Nackedei’ Actress
Role: Narrator2023