world premiere
noun
: the first regular performance (as of a theatrical production) anywhere in the world
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The film is directed and co-written by Bill Fishman and is set to have its world premiere at the Torino Film Festival later this month.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The remastered digital version of Godzilla had its world premiere at the Berlinale earlier this year.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Rutka and her friends endure uncertain futures but nevertheless reach for hope and resilience in this new musical making its world premiere in Cincinnati.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
The event, which has become a key stop on the busy regional festival circuit leading up to the Academy Awards, this year screened 162 films, including 123 narrative feature films, 31 documentary feature films, 69 short films, and 10 world premieres and six U.S. premieres.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The remastered digital version of Godzilla had its world premiere at the Berlinale earlier this year.
—Sara Merican, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Rutka and her friends endure uncertain futures but nevertheless reach for hope and resilience in this new musical making its world premiere in Cincinnati.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
The event, which has become a key stop on the busy regional festival circuit leading up to the Academy Awards, this year screened 162 films, including 123 narrative feature films, 31 documentary feature films, 69 short films, and 10 world premieres and six U.S. premieres.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
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“World premiere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world%20premiere. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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