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Villeneuve

American  
[veel-nœv] / vilˈnœv /

noun

  1. Pierre Charles Jean Baptiste Silvestre de 1763–1806, French admiral.


Villeneuve British  
/ vilnœv /

noun

  1. Pierre Charles Jean Baptiste Silvestre de (pjɛr ʃarl ʒɑ̃ batist silvɛstrə də). 1763–1806, French admiral, defeated by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)

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Is there anyone who hasn’t worked with Maisler, who has cast movies for Michael Mann, Terrence Malick, Steve McQueen, Barry Jenkins and Denis Villeneuve, among countless others?

From Los Angeles Times

They have prestige titles including Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Digger” and Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three” in the hopper as well as Christian Parkes’ new division, meant for films of the A24 or Neon variety.

From Los Angeles Times

Among them is Canadian Daniel Villeneuve, who has left competition behind and now embraces "the love of skating" and "having fun".

From Barron's

The fashion designer and former Spice Girl is receiving an honour that has previously been given to actresses Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez, director Denis Villeneuve and actor Jude Law.

From BBC

Their rookie British driver Arvid Lindblad spun at the Villeneuve chicane and the car had to be recovered on a truck.

From BBC