Kier-La Janisse

    Kier-La Janisse

    January 1, 1970 (55 years old) in Winnipeg, Canada

    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.

    Known For

    Eli Roth's History of HorrorEli Roth's History of Horror
    Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauLost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
    Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk HorrorWoodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
    Tales of the UncannyTales of the Uncanny
    The Devil Down Under: Satanic Panic in Australia from Rosaleen Norton to Alison's BirthdayThe Devil Down Under: Satanic Panic in Australia from Rosaleen Norton to Alison's Birthday

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