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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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Where to watch: In theaters Nominated for: Animated feature What we said: “The most impressive part of French animated sci-fi epic ‘Arco,’ which took the top prize at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, is its imaginative world-building.”

From Los Angeles Times

The most impressive part of French animated sci-fi epic “Arco,” which took the top prize at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, is its imaginative world-building.

From Los Angeles Times

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

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

“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.

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