world premiere
noun
: the first regular performance (as of a theatrical production) anywhere in the world
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His episodic feature Stranger, which had its world premiere in the Proxima competition section of the 58th edition of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF), explores this along with such themes as loneliness and identity.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2024
The film will be screened out of competition on Wednesday, August 28 at the Sala Grande, marking its world premiere.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 2 July 2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will have its world premiere at the Lido’s Palazzo del Cinema during the annual movie event before it is released internationally on Sept. 4 and in the U.S. on Sept. 6.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
The film, about a trio of ageing gangsters forced to reunite against a team of bent cops, had its world premiere screening in competition at the 80th Venice Film Festival and later received five nominations at the David di Donatello awards, winning for Best Score.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 July 2024
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 July 2024
The film will be screened out of competition on Wednesday, August 28 at the Sala Grande, marking its world premiere.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 2 July 2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will have its world premiere at the Lido’s Palazzo del Cinema during the annual movie event before it is released internationally on Sept. 4 and in the U.S. on Sept. 6.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
The film, about a trio of ageing gangsters forced to reunite against a team of bent cops, had its world premiere screening in competition at the 80th Venice Film Festival and later received five nominations at the David di Donatello awards, winning for Best Score.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 July 2024
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“World premiere.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/world%20premiere. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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