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Many a producer, director, or artist dreams of one day creating his or her own feature film, yet few--if any--ever attempt such an ambitious feat, let alone accomplish it. But this month, a group of determined digital artists from Atlanta-based Fathom Studios will see the result of their long, difficult journey play out on the big screen when the independently created 3D animated feature film Delgo opens in theaters nationwide.

Delgo is a story about love and betrayal in a magical world that is tom apart by the mutual prejudices of two races who inhabit it: the winged Nohrin, masters of the skies, and the terrestrial Lockni, who harness the mystical powers of the ...

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