Kier-La Janisse Movies
- 2021
A Folk Horror Tale
A Folk Horror Tale42021HD
Maison Margiela 'Artisanal' 2021 Collection - A Folk Horror Tale - a film based on an original concept by John Galliano and directed by Olivier Dahan.
- 2024
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter
Kier-La Janisse on Cockfighter02024HD
The author of Cockfight: A Fable of Failure recounts her long history with Monte Hellman’s Cockfighter (1974), which is...
- 1970
The Occupant Of The Room
The Occupant Of The Room01970HD
Based on the short ghost story of the same name by Algernon Blackwood from 1909, The Occupant of the Room centers on a schoolteacher whose late-night...
- 2021
Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon02021HD
Quinqui cinema encompassed a series of Spanish crime films with a unique national sensibility, as they reflected the times of the Franco dictatorship...
- 2025
1000 Women in Horror
1000 Women in Horror52025HD
Is horror a man’s world? You might assume so – but you won’t be thinking that way for long once you investigate the vast...
- 2021
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror7.42021HD
An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British...
- 2017
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea
We Always Find Ourselves in the Sea6.22017HD
A windswept ghost story set on England's southeastern coast.
- 2014
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'5.52014HD
"Parasite Memories" is a brand new retrospective piece on the film produced by High Rising Productions with lively contribution from effects artist...
- 1970
Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema
Killing for Culture: The Birth of Atrocity Cinema01970HD
A feature-length documentary film adaptation of the 1994 non-fiction book of the same name, chronicling the history of Mondo cinema and the "death...
- 2019
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film
From the Woods to the Cosmos: John Leman Riley on the History of Soviet Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film02019HD
Documentary tracing the history of Soviet fantasy and sci-fi films. Included on Severin's release of Viy.
- 2023
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser
The Reluctant Icon: A Tribute to Laura Gemser02023HD
A poignant ode to the star of the Black Emanuelle series and the real-life love story at its core, written, directed and narrated by Kier-La Janisse...
- 2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau6.7112014HD
The story of the insane scandals related to the remake of “Island of Dr. Moreau” —originally a novel by H. G. Wells—, which...
- 2004
Celluloid Horror
Celluloid Horror72004HD
Celluloid Horror explores Kier-La Janisse's tireless crusade to bring obscure cult horror film to the masses through her independently run...
- 2020
Tales of the Uncanny
Tales of the Uncanny7.12020HD
A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.
- 2020
S.W.A.L.K. II
S.W.A.L.K. II82020HD
John Galliano, Nick Knight and SHOWstudio continue their creative partnership, revealing the Maison Margiela S/S 21 co-ed collection. S.W.A.L.K first...
- 2012
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s7.72012HD
A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American...
- 1970
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll
Take My Body: The Journey of a Blow-up Doll01970HD
Author Kier-La Janisse on the strange and fascinating story behind one of Schramm's most memorable props.
- 2023
To Fire You Come at Last
To Fire You Come at Last02023HD
In rural 17th-century England, a group of men gather to carry a coffin on the long walk to the local graveyard for burial. Much ancient folklore and...
- 1970
The Stone Forest
The Stone Forest01970HD
Newly commissioned short film by Severin shot on shooting location of Pobiti Kamani for their release of Morgiana in the House of Psychotic Women...
- 2023
The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film
The Naked Eye: Sex and the Mondo Film02023HD
Documentary taking a look at Mondo movies.