Maura Shea

Maura Shea boasts experience as a producer, sound designer and editor on projects ranging from independent feature films, such as "Ripped!" and the soon-to-be-relaeased "Spooky Action" to award-winning documentaries, such as "Malcolm X: Make it Plain." 

A former lecturer of film production and sound design at Boston University's College of Communication, she wrote, directed and produced the award-winning short drama "Under Control." She also worked in corporate video production in New York as an associate producer.

She teaches producing, post-production and beginning to advanced film-video production. She and her husband, Rod Bingaman, also an associate teaching professor in the Department of Film-Video & Media Studies, operate a production company, Ma & Pa Pictures, which has produced five feature-length films to date utliizing the talents of former and current students in front of and behind the camera. 

• Ma & Pa Pictures

• Penn State professors, students bring parallel plotlines to the silver screen
• Faculty feature film available on DVD
• Communications faculty members earn excellence awards
• Film camp to welcome high school students for 15th year
• Feature-length faculty film to premiere at State Theatre
• Student-produced films secure awards
• Faculty members' film available on Amazon Prime