Director Tini Tüllmann Highlights 'Tatort' as Key Gateway to Streaming Success

Tüllmann emphasizes the enduring significance of directing a 'Tatort' episode as a career milestone for filmmakers, even in the age of global streaming platforms.

• Tini Tüllmann, an award-winning director, views ARD's 'Tatort' as a pivotal stepping stone for filmmakers seeking opportunities in the international streaming market.
• Tüllmann described directing a 'Tatort' as a 'badge of honor' that often opens doors to global projects, particularly for directors without prior experience in the series.
• Her second 'Tatort' episode, 'Das Ende der Nacht,' featuring detectives Leo Hölzer and Adam Schürk, will premiere on January 26, 2025, via Saarländischer Rundfunk.
• Tüllmann noted that while directing a first 'Tatort' is critical for a director's career, subsequent episodes are more about maintaining quality and avoiding missteps.
• Actors Vladimir Burlakov and Daniel Sträßer, who star in 'Das Ende der Nacht,' regard the episode as one of their favorites among the six cases they've worked on.

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