Baiveriyaa

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Baiveriyaa
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Official film poster
Directed by Yoosuf Shafeeu
Screenplay by Yoosuf Shafeeu
Produced by Niuma Mohamed
Ismail Shafeeq
Starring Yoosuf Shafeeu
Sheela Najeeb
Ahmed Azmeel
Maleeha Waheed
Ahmed Saeed
Cinematography Shivaz Abdulla
Edited by Yoosuf Shafeeu
Music byMohamed Ikram
Production
company
Envision Entertainment
Release date
  • December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)
CountryMaldives
LanguageDhivehi

Baiveriyaa is a 2016 Maldivian comedy film written and directed by Yoosuf Shafeeu. Produced by Niuma Mohamed and Ismail Shafeeq under Envision Entertainment, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Sheela Najeeb, Ahmed Azmeel, Maleeha Waheed and Ahmed Saeed in pivotal roles. The film was released on 14 December 2016. The film revolves around an aspiring actress who flees from her family to pursue a career in the film industry and the suspicions and confusions that arise. [1]

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Release

Producer Ismail Shafeeq conceptualised the film in 2013 and shared it with Yoosuf Shafeeu who wrote the screenplay, then directed, starred in, and edited the film. [2] The film was announced on 6 June 2016. [2] The film was released on 14 December 2016. [3] Upon release the film was positively received by critics. Nazim Hassan of Avas applauded the comical timing of the characters and picked the arguments between Shafeeu and Najeeb as the highlight of the film. Hassan was dissatisfied with the length of the film though he praised the "twist at the end" of the film. [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Adhushan, Ahmed (6 June 2016). ""Baiveriyaa": A comedy coming to screen this year". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. Adhushan, Ahmed (3 January 2017). "Two shows of "Baiveriya" screening at olympus this week". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  4. Hassan, Nazim (17 December 2016). "Baiveriyaa: A fun and entertaining film". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.