
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.

1000 Women in Horror
2025
1000 Women in Horror

The Stone Forest
2025
The Stone Forest

Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
2024
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter

The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
2023
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

Tales of the Uncanny
2020
Tales of the Uncanny

Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix
2015
Raw, Rough and Rabid: The Lacerating Legacy of Cinépix

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
2014
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Celluloid Horror
2004
Celluloid Horror

Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll