Film Production
Maura Shea
Associate Teaching Professor, Associate Head of Department of Film Production & Media Studies
Expertise
- Film Production
- Producing
- Editing
- Sound Design
Education
- Bachelor's: University of Pennsylvania
- Master's: Boston University
Details
Biography
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 Production & 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.
Websites
In the News
- Faculty filmmakers’ feature honored at International New York Film Festival
- Film camp to welcome high school students for 15th year
- Faculty members' film available on Amazon Prime
- Student-produced films secure awards
- Feature-length faculty film to premiere at State Theatre
- Communications faculty members earn excellence awards
- Faculty feature film available on DVD
- Penn State professors, students bring parallel plotlines to the silver screen
Contact
Maura Shea
310 Willard Building (Bellisario Media Center)
814-865-1379
mes19@psu.edu