world premiere
noun
: the first regular performance (as of a theatrical production) anywhere in the world
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The 10 films in this section are all world premieres.
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
A Matter Of Life And Death world premieres at the Red Sea Film Festival this coming week, and Deadline can reveal the first teaser.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2025
Our world premiere of Barni from Somalia, for example.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
The 5x7 darkroom prints make their world premiere alongside work by 18 contemporary artists (include the late David Driskell and Romare Bearden) in a presentation arranged by The Bishop Gallery.
—Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025
A Matter Of Life And Death world premieres at the Red Sea Film Festival this coming week, and Deadline can reveal the first teaser.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2025
Our world premiere of Barni from Somalia, for example.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 6 Dec. 2025
The 5x7 darkroom prints make their world premiere alongside work by 18 contemporary artists (include the late David Driskell and Romare Bearden) in a presentation arranged by The Bishop Gallery.
—Jane Wooldridge, Miami Herald, 1 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for world premiere
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“World premiere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world%20premiere. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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