world premiere
noun
: the first regular performance (as of a theatrical production) anywhere in the world
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Last week, Dockery walked the red carpet at the film’s world premiere in London, revealing a baby bump under her soft blue custom Prada gown.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
In this world premiere, director Stephen Winter revisits the ghosts of Jason Holliday and Shirley Clarke, unveiling new footage and reframing a legendary 12-hour film shoot through a fresh and radical gaze.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
An investigative documentary about the popular Degrassi teen series franchise set for a world premiere this weekend at the Toronto Film Festival has hit a possible legal roadblock.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Ferrari, led by CEO Benedetto Vigna, is rolling out new models while also preparing to start next month to showcase its first electric vehicle, part of a three-stage process culminating in a world premiere next spring.
—Giulio Piovaccari, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
In this world premiere, director Stephen Winter revisits the ghosts of Jason Holliday and Shirley Clarke, unveiling new footage and reframing a legendary 12-hour film shoot through a fresh and radical gaze.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
An investigative documentary about the popular Degrassi teen series franchise set for a world premiere this weekend at the Toronto Film Festival has hit a possible legal roadblock.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
Ferrari, led by CEO Benedetto Vigna, is rolling out new models while also preparing to start next month to showcase its first electric vehicle, part of a three-stage process culminating in a world premiere next spring.
—Giulio Piovaccari, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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“World premiere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world%20premiere. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.
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