Six offbeat movies to look out for in 2015

2015 is sure to be exciting with many big releases scheduled and interesting pairs coming on screen.

But many films which are off the beaten track are releasing this year too. While some have already made a massive impact in film festivals all over the world.  

Liar's dice

Releasing in march this year, the movie has already won accolades in many film festivals and received two national awards in india. Geetanjali thapa and nawazuddin siddiqui star in this geetu mohandas movie which is a human drama dealing with the issue of migration, exploitation and revealing the socio-political scenario of the subcontinent.  

Margarita, with a straw

This movie starring kalki koechlin is likely to release in india in 2015. Directed by shonali bose, this movie explores the story of a girl suffering from cerebral palsy and her struggles with being accepted as a normal person in the society. The trailer was very well received in india, and the movie itself has garnered quite a few accolades world over.  

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Not one but 11 directors have made this movie. It is one story being told by 11 different directors in part. The experimental cinema is definitely a must watch with one actor rajat kapoor and 12 lead actresses. Abhinav shiv tiwari, anu menon, nalan kumarasamy, hemant gaba, pratim d. Gupta, q, raja sen, rajshree ojha, sandeep mohan, sudhish kamath and suparn verma are going to helm the different parts of the film.

Tigers

Previously called 'white lies', this emraan hashmi starrer is being directed by award winning international film-maker danis tanovic. The movie is scheduled to release on march 6, 2015. Based in pakistan, 'tigers' traces the journey of a real life pharmacuetical employee who goes against the big corporates.  

Nyodda

Irrfan Khan and Konkona Sen Sharma in a Meghna Gulzar movie is sure to intrigue any movie goer. Vishal Bharadwaj has produced the movie, while Gulzar himself is penning the lyrics. This movie is based on the real life infamous incident of the arushi talwar murder case which happened in noida. Tabu is likely to make a special appearance too.  

Tumbad

Sohum shah who starred in the successful movie 'ship of theseus', broke all stereotypes and cliches in indian cinema. His next movie 'tumbad' is being looked forward to for the very reason. The bar is set high for the actor and one is only waiting to see what magic he can create in the horror epic being directed by debutant rahi anil barve.