Development Mentor Session: Adam Londy (The Tornante Company)

Event ID: PP1150657

Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | 9:00 PM - 10:15 PM

Venue: Liberty (Omni Downtown)

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Summary

Meeting with this mentor is highly recommended if you're interested in Development, Producers/Production.

Contributors

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