1st Gaumee Film Awards
# 1st Gaumee Film Awards

The 1st Gaumee Film Awards ceremony, presented by Ministry of Information and Culture, honored the best Maldivian films released before 1995. The ceremony was held between 15 January to 30 January 1995.

## Winners

### Main awards

Nominees were announced in November 2007.

| Best Feature Film Dheriyaa | Best Director Mohamed Niyaz – Dheriyaa |
| - | - |
| Best Actor Ismail Wajeeh – Ihsaas | Best Actress Hawwa Zahira – Dheriyaa |
| Best Regional Film Dhon Manma | Jury's Award Fathimath Rashfa – Dheriyaa Haajara Abdul Kareem – Dhon Manma |
| Best Supporting Actor Reeko Moosa Manik – Ihsaas | Best Supporting Actress Aishath Shiranee – Kulunu |
| Best Original Song Dadli Jayawardana - "Heeveyey Kalaa Dhekefaa" - Jazubaathu | Best Lyricist Abdul Qadir - "Vaane Kesseh Loabeega" - Maavaharuge Hadhiyaa |
| Best Playback Singer – Male Mohamed Huzam - "Loabi Maquboolu Nuvee" - Jazubaathu | Best Playback Singer – Female Fathimath Rauf - "Loabin Ujaalaa" - Dhon Manma |
| Best Melody Umar Zahir - "E Ufaathakaa" - Karuna |

### Technical awards

| Best Editing Mohamed Niyaz – Dheriyaa | Best Cinematography Hassan Haleem, Mohamed Manik – Dheriyaa |
| - | - |
| Best Makeup Ismail Wajeeh, Mohamed Hilmy – Ihsaas | Best Special Effects Hussain Rasheed – Karuna |
| Best Dialogue Fathimath Rameeza, Ahmed Sharumeel – Udhaas | Best Story Hussain Rasheed, Abdullah Rasheed – Beyvafaa |
| Best Setting Abdul Muhaimin, Mohamed Niyaz – Dheriyaa | Best Background Music Ahmed Affaal, Ahmed Amir – Dheriyaa |

### Documentary category

| Best Documentary Film | Best Director |
| - | - |
| Television Maldives – Beyond The Dreams | Hussain Mohamed, Mohamed Manik – Beyond The Dreams |
| Best Cinematography | Best Editor |
| Mohamed Manik – Beyond The Dreams | Hussain Suhaadh – Beyond The Dreams |
