# 9th Gaumee Film Awards

9th Gaumee Film Awards ceremony, honored the best Maldivian films released in 2017 and 2018. The ceremony was held on 15 November 2019.

## Winners and nominees
### Main awards

Nominees were announced on 8 November 2020.
| Best Film | Best Director |
| Vishka Ill Noise Hahdhu Dhevansoora Vakin Loabin | Yoosuf Shafeeu – Dhevansoora Ismail Nihad – Ill Noise Abdul Faththaah – Hahdhu Ravee Farooq – Vishka Ali Shifau – Vakin Loabin |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Yoosuf Shafeeu – Dhevansoora Mohamed Munthasir – Ill Noise Ravee Farooq – Vishka Mohamed Jumayyil – Vakin Loabin Ismail Zahir – Malikaa | Aishath Rishmy – Vishka Mariyam Azza – Mee Loaybakee Mariyam Azza – Hahdhu Mariyam Majudha – Vakin Loabin Nuzuhath Shuaib – Malikaa |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Ali Azim – Hahdhu Ibrahim Jihad – Bos Ibrahim Jihad – Dhevansoora Ali Azim – Dhevansoora Ahmed Saeed – Vishka | Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi – Vakin Loabin Fathimath Azifa – Bos Fauziyya Hassan – Hahdhu Fathimath Azifa – Dhevansoora Nuzuhath Shuaib – Vakin Loabin |
| Original Song | Best Lyricist |
| Fathuhulla Abdul Fatthah - "Hiyy Avas Vaa Goiy" - Bos Ibrahim Shiham - "Dhuaa" - Hahdhu Fathuhulla Shakeel - "Dhin Ufaa" - Dhevansoora Ismail Adheel, Mohamed Abdul Ghanee - "Vishka" - Vishka Shammoon Mohamed - "Dhuniye Dhauruve" - Vakin Loabin | Mausoom Shakir - "Hiyy Avas Vaa Goiy" - Bos Mohamed Abdul Ghanee - "Dhuaa" - Hahdhu Zarana Zareer - "Dhin Ufaa" - Dhevansoora Abdulla Jailam Wajeeh - "Vishka" - Vishka Shammoon Mohamed - "Dhuniye Dhauruve" - Vakin Loabin |
| Best Playback Singer – Male | Best Playback Singer – Female |
| Ahmed Nabeel Mohamed - "Hiyy Avas Vaa Goiy" - Bos Mohamed Abdul Ghanee - "Aharenge Hiyy Himeynvey" - Bos Mohamed Aalam Latheef - "Loabivaa Ey" - Mee Loaybakee Hussain Shifan - "Dhin Ufaa" - Dhevansoora Shammoon Mohamed - "Dhuniye Dhauruve" - Vakin Loabin | Mariyam Rifqa Rasheed - "Vishka" - Vishka Khadheeja Mohamed - "Maazee Aalaa Vumun" - Mee Loaybakee Mariyam Ashfa - "Udhuhilamaa" - Hahdhu Mariyam Ashfa - "Dhuaa" - Hahdhu Mariyam Ashfa - "Beehilaashey" - Hahdhu |

### Technical awards

| Best Editing | Best Cinematography |
| Yoosuf Shafeeu – Dhevansoora Ahmed Sajid – Ill Noise Ahmed Sajid – Hahdhu Ravee Farooq – Vishka Ahmed Asim – Malikaa | Ahmed Shamin Nizam – Vishka Hussain Adnan, Mohamed Ishan – Bos Vishal Amir Ahmed – Ill Noise Ibrahim Wisan – Hahdhu Ibrahim Moosa – Dhevansoora |
| Best Screenplay | Best Background Music |
| Yoosuf Shafeeu – Dhevansoora Ahmed Mauroof Jameel – Ill Noise Mahdi Ahmed – Hahdhu Mahdi Ahmed – Vishka Aishath Fuad Thaufeeq – Vakin Loabin | Ismail Adheel – Ill Noise Ismail Adheel – Hahdhu Fathuhulla Shakeel – Dhevansoora Mohamed Ikram – Vishka Mohamed Ikram – Vakin Loabin |
| Best Art Direction | Best Costume Design |
| Ahmed Mohamed Imad – Vishka Adam Mufassir – Ill Noise Abdul Faththaah – Hahdhu Yoosuf Shafeeu – Dhevansoora Ali Shifau, Mohamed Ali, Aishath Fuad Thaufeeq – Vakin Loabin | Abdulla Wisham, Aminath Noora, Mohamed Riffath – Vishka Adam Munthasir – Ill Noise Naziya Ismail – Hahdhu Eupe Productions – Dhevansoora Hussain Hazim – Vakin Loabin |
| Best Sound Design |
| Mohamed Ikram – Vishka Ismail Adheel – Ill Noise Ismail Adheel – Hahdhu Fathuhulla Shakeel – Dhevansoora Ali Shifau – Vakin Loabin |

### Special awards

| Jury Special Prize – Young Talent | Jury Special Prize - Outstanding Round Performance |
| Mariyam Yala Shifau – Vakin Loabin | Ali Azim – Hahdhu, Dhevansoora, Malikaa, Bos |
| Lifetime Achievent Award |
| Mohamed Rasheed |

## Most wins

* Vishka - 6
* Dhevansoora - 4