Experiencing Interruptions?

The Ghost Within

A fragile woman must confront the effect of a childhood trauma that burrowed within and now returns to claim the peace of her adulthood.

  • Thais Sherell
    Director
    Speak Truth 2 Power, Touched, Just One Moment
  • Thais Sherell
    Writer
    Speak Truth 2 Power, Touched, Just One Moment
  • Thais Sherell
    Producer
    Speak Truth 2 Power, Touched, Just One Moment
  • Jennifer Principato
    Key Cast
    "Ginny"
    Speak Truth 2 Power
  • Lenore Burton
    Key Cast
    "Suzette"
  • Helena Badiali
    Key Cast
    "Teen Ginny / Ghost"
  • Zoe Petra
    Key Cast
    "Young Ginny"
  • Lori Monte Hubbard
    Key Cast
    "The House Caretaker"
  • R.M. Trenkler
    Crew
  • Scott Burns
    Crew
  • Karla Idunate
    Crew
  • Christina O'Neill
    Crew
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes 42 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 6, 2022
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Thais Sherell

Thaïs Sherell [She/Her]

In brief...

Thaïs Sherell is a Bronx native. Multitalented, she is a producer, director, writer, actor, singer-songwriter, author, licensed educator of learners with disabilities, and a motivational speaker who is passionate about family and community development. In addition to several awards, her writings have appeared in numerous publications, including the Bronx Memoir Project Anthology - volumes II, III, and IV, Open Road Poetry June 2020 Porch Festival, Dineen Hull Gallery Live, This Is The Bronx Weekday Magazine, New York Public Library’s seasonal zines, The Bronx Times, The New York Carib News, and Scope Magazine and her films have screened in festivals to include N-Spired Film Festival, The Micheaux Film Festival, SideReel Film Festival, Lift-Off, and others. In addition to her work in film, stage, and television, she is the proud mother of two biological daughters, two foster daughters, and ten international-sponsored daughters from Italy, Spain, France, China, Russia, and Tanzania.

Check her out at…

Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/user107048640
YouTube Channel: http://youtube.com/maccreations2000
Instagram/Twitter/Clubhouse: TSJheart
Amazon: http://amazon.com/author/thaisj
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thais2008/
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/ty-j-160511760

Production Abbreviated List...

Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Dramedy Film Short: “Speak Truth 2 Power”
Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Dramatic Film Short: “Slip Away”
Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Dramatic Film Short: “Search For Mankind”
Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Dramatic Film Short: “Just One Moment”
Exec. Producer/Director/Writer Dramatic Film Short: “Touched”
Executive Producer “Bronx N-Spired Film Festival”
Cameraperson, Editor “Chosen” – Prince Knight Off-Broadway Production,
Producer, Director “Shared Dream” – Senator Parker Video Project
Cameraperson, Editor Parkchester Recreation Summer Festival,
Director Target Barter.Com, Commercial
Cameraperson, Editor “Dinner At Grandma’s” –GWTW Theatre Production
Producer, Director “Day of Inspiration Through The Arts”
Produce Program Component Mills Brook Community Outreach Program
Cameraperson, Editor Shay Anthony Dance Productions
Producer, Director “Day of Inspiration Through The Arts”- Central Park Extravaganza
Writer The Gospel Magazine
Media Coverage H.C.C.I. – A.I.D.S. Awareness Prayer Vigil
Cameraperson Hear Us Out TV - ADW Cable Production
Producer/Host N.E.E.T. USA - Cable Production, Patterson, NJ 2002
Web Designer Poetry Divine, People Who Have Fun: God First, Christian Motivational Ministries, Shay Anthony Dance Co., J.M. Ministries, MAC Creations P.O.P. Arts Inc, Respect, KNAPA
Prog Director/Facilitator M.S.302- “Art Illumination Workshop”
Prog Director/Facilitator M.S.302- “Revolutionary Drama Workshop”
Prog Director/Facilitator M.S.302- “Video Journalism Workshop”
Prog Director/Facilitator M.S.201- “Spoken Word Workshop”
Prog Director/Facilitator Parkchester South Recreation- “Back to the Future”
Producer/ Director St. Helena School- Black History

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If I can use my craft to touch and empower others, leading them to live their best lives while helping others, I am beyond a winner.