Clint Sears has co-written the international theatrically released and critically acclaimed films Tales of Halloween and St. Agatha. He wrote Hulu Japan’s Crow’s Blood miniseries which was picked up in the US by Miramax and has aired on both America’s El Ray Network and the UK’s Channel Four. He produced, wrote, and developed the interactive show It’s Alive starring Niel Patrick Harris for Facebook and Hershey's. He co-created, produced, and wrote the transmedia storytelling franchise the Tension Experience which was sold to the Russo Brothers (Avengers, Captain America). His work has been the focus of three academic papers and led to being asked to create and teach a new media course for the University of Nebraska. As the Head of Content for Spoon Radio’s North American division, he produced and directed over 30 different interactive podcast series for a Gen-Z audience and helped develop Spoon’s productions in Japan, Korea, and the Middle East and North Africa divisions. Sears currently works as a marketing director and develops branded content storytelling campaigns for major international corporations and foundations.
TEACHING AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2017 South by Southwest (SXSW) Featured Speaker - “Experiential Storytelling - The Tension Experience”
2019 Immersive Design Summit Featured Speaker - “Blurring The Lines of Reality”
2020 Toasterlab MRPA presents: Mixed Reality Performance (tMoRPH) Hack - “Hamlet on the Holodeck” Workshop
2021 DigiPen Institute of Technology - Industry Leader at the “World Building Student Showcase”
2021 University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Visiting Instructor “EMAR 110: Story Lab 1 - Intro to Interactive Storytelling”
VOLUNTEER WORK
2020 Seattle's Reboot Test Kitchen - “Blank Form Prologue” Producer, an interactive tale that explored gender identity
2021 Blank Theatre Company - Industry Mentor and Director for the Young Playwright Festival
2023 Fuse Theatre - Board Member
FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Personal and professional snapshots
