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Annecy

American  
[anuh-see] / anəˈsi /

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Haute-Savoie, in SE France.


Annecy British  
/ ansi /

noun

  1. a city and resort in E France, on Lake Annecy. Pop: 50 348 (1999)

  2. a lake in E France, in the Alps

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Making its U.S. premiere Friday after showing at Cannes and Annecy, “Mars Express” is a future noir both wildly imaginative and carefully thought out.

From Los Angeles Times

“We try to tell the story of the future of the surfaces today occupied by glaciers on Earth,” he said in a video call from the French Alpine town of Annecy.

From Seattle Times

Glaciers play a key role on the planet, by reflecting sunlight or providing fresh water for irrigation, power generation and consumption, says study co-author Jean-Baptiste Bosson, a French-Swiss glacier expert with the National Council for the Protection of Nature in Annecy, France.

From Seattle Times

The town of Annecy was humiliated in the race for the 2018 Winter Games.

From Seattle Times

Directed by Nick Bruno and Troy Quane, the feature-length animated “Nimona,” which premiered last month at France’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival, survived a mega media merger, changes in creative leadership, a global pandemic and even a studio shutdown, just as the movie was coming together.

From Los Angeles Times