Vaashey Mashaa Ekee (transl.stay with me) is a 2016 Maldivian romantic comedy film directed by Ali Shifau. Co-produced by Mohamed Ali and Aishath Fuad Thaufeeq under Dark Rain Entertainment, the film stars Mohamed Jumayyil and Mariyam Majudha in pivotal roles.[1] The shooting of the film took place in Malé, Hulhumalé and Villimalé.[2]

Vaashey Mashaa Ekee
Official film poster
Directed byAli Shifau
Written byMahdi Ahmed
Screenplay byMahdi Ahmed
Produced byMohamed Ali
Aishath Fuad Thaufeeq
StarringMohamed Jumayyil
Mariyam Majudha
Mohamed Faisal
Ali Shazleem
Aminath Noora
CinematographyAli Shifau
Ahmed Sinan
Edited byAli Shifau
Music byMohamed Ikram
Production
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Release date
  • 5 April 2016 (2016-04-05)
CountryMaldives
LanguageDhivehi

Plot

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The story revolves around 2 individuals with different ideologies. Ziyadh wants to enjoy his life and don't want any kids. Nathasha on the other hand, is a hardworking teacher who loves kids and wants have one too.

Problem arise when Natha become pregnant. Ziya's behaviour towards Natha changed after her pregnancy. Natha decided to separate from Ziya due to his lack of co-operation, and lives with her friend Ina. Ziya realised the importance of Natha and his baby and wants Natha back in him, but Natha doesn't wanna go back to him. Ziya does everything Natha expected him to do so he can win her back. Natha accept Ziya's apology. After getting along Natha gets labour pain and gets admitted. During the delivery Ziya was with Natha in the Labour ward despite it not being allowed. Ziya happily carries his and realise the importance of a child in marriage.

Four years later, Natha and Ziya lives a happy life with their son. Natha reveals that she is pregnant again to which Ziya reacts in a negative way.

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Soundtrack

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The soundtrack album of the film consists of six original tracks.[2] The music of the album was composed by Mohamed Ikram.

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Beywafaa"Scores Of Flair4:02
2."Yaaraa Hinithun Veemaa"Meera Mohamed Majid, Yaameen Rasheed3:44
3."Thibaa"Fathuhulla Abdul Fahthah4:27
4."Dhuruvaan Jehunas"Scores Of Flair6:03
5."Astha Astha"Equatic Vibe3:25
6."Vaashey Mashaa Ekee"Fathuhulla Abdul Fahthah, Khadheeja Mohamed3:03
7."Vaashey Mashaa Ekee (Acoustic)"Fathuhulla Abdul Fahthah3:29
8."Kinboo"Fathuhulla Abdul Fahthah3:18
9."Ey Hithaa"Luba5:03
10."Noon Noon Nudhey"Detune Band3:00
Total length:34:49

Release

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Initially, Vaashey Mashaa Ekee was slated to release during the month of February in 2016.[3] However, on 9 November 2015, it was revealed that the release date of the film was postponed to 4 May 2016.[3] After confirming the news on their official Facebook page, the film was confirmed to be releasing a month earlier.[4] The film was premiered at Olympus on 5 April 2016.[2] The film was premiered at different islands afterwards. It was screened at Addu City on 14 April 2016.[5]

Accolades

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Award Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ref(s)
8th Gaumee Film Awards Best film Vaashey Mashaa Ekee Won [6]
Best Director Ali Shifau Won [6]
Best Actor Mohamed Jumayyil Won [6]
Best Actress Mariyam Majudha Won [6]
Best Supporting Actor Mohamed Faisal Nominated [7]
Adam Rizwee Nominated [7]
Best Male Debut Abdullah Shafiu Ibrahim Nominated [7]
Best Female Debut Aminath Noora Nominated [7]
Original Song Detune Band for "Noon Noon Nudhey" Nominated [7]
Best Lyricist Ahmed Furugan for "Noon Noon Nudhey" Nominated [7]
Male Playback Singer Ahmed Furugan for "Noon Noon Nudhey" Nominated [7]
Best Female Playback Singer Khadheeja Mohamed for "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee" Nominated [7]
Best Editing Ali Shifau Won [6]
Best Cinematography Ali Shifau and Ahmed Sinan Nominated [7]
Best Screenplay Mahdi Ahmed Nominated [7]
Best Background Music Mohamed Ikram Nominated [7]
Best Sound Editing Ali Shifau and Mohamed Ikram Nominated [7]
Best Sound Mixing Mohamed Ikram Won [6]
Best Art Direction Mohamed Ali and Ali Shifau Won [6]
Best Visual Effects Ahmed Sinan Nominated [7]
Best Costume Design Mariyam Majudha Won [6]
Best Makeup Mariyam Majudha Nominated [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Jumayyil and Majoo's "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee" releasing on April" (in Divehi). Sun. 11 April 2016. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee premiered at Olympus". Vnews. 6 April 2016. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  3. ^ a b Firash, Hassan (9 November 2015). "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee to be released on 4th May" (in Divehi). Addu Online. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  4. ^ Firash, Hassan (18 November 2015). "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee releasing on 5th April" (in Divehi). Addu Online. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  5. ^ Nasih, Ahmed (6 April 2016). "Vaashey Mashaa Ekee Premiered at Olympus" (in Divehi). PSM News. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h Adhushan, Ahmed (20 December 2017). ""Vaashey Mashaa Ekee" wins majority awards". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Adhushan, Ahmed (12 December 2017). "8th Gaumee Film Awards: Dark Rain leads nomination". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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