![]() Following the In-Conversation, Kier-la will introduce a screening of Andrzej Żuławski’s remarkable study of eldritch hysteria, Possession. ![]() To mark the book’s anniversary, the renowned writer, curator and director is joining Matchbox Cine for a UK tour in support of a brand-new, expanded edition. The book has also played no small role in canonising a range of obscure, fringe and forgotten genre titles, many now considered essential. A ground-breaking mix of keen critical analysis and clear-eyed, thoroughly compelling memoir, Janisse’s influential tome inspired a generation of critics, programmers and film-makers. 10 years ago, Kier-La Janisse published House of Psychotic Women, subtitled an ‘autobiographical topography of female neurosis in horror and exploitation films’. ![]()
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