Nashidha Mohamed

Nashidha Mohamed is a Maldivian film actress.

Career

Mohamed's first release of 2010 was Ali Seezan-directed family drama Maafeh Neiy alongside Ali Seezan and Niuma Mohamed.[1] The film highlights many social issues including human rights abuses, forced marriages and domestic violence.[1] She played the role of Faza, a daughter who ill-treats her own mother.[1] The film received mixed reviews from critics, majority of them dismissing its melodrama and was a moderate success at box office.[1] Her next release was Ali Shifau-directed family drama Dhin Veynuge Hithaamaigaa where she played the role of Shaanee, the fiance of Jana who constantly succors Nisha, played by Niuma Mohamed.[2] The film showcases discrimination against the islanders, family revenge and fatherhood responsibilities.[2] The film and his performance received positive response from critics.[3] The film was believed to be a "huge improvement" over the recent Maldivian films.[3] Being able to screen fifteen housefull shows of the film, it was declared to be a commercial success.[3] She next starred opposite Sheela Najeeb, Mohamed Manik and Yoosuf Shafeeu in Ahmed Nimal's horror film Zalzalaa En'buri Aun (2010).[4] It was a spin-off to Aslam Rasheed's horror classic film Zalzalaa starring, Ibrahim Wishan, Ahmed Shameel and Niuma Mohamed.[4] The film revolves around a mariage blanc, a murder of husband by his wife with secret lover and avenging of his death from everyone involved in the crime.[4] She played the wife of Dr. Sharim, played by Manik, a greedy doctor.[4] The film received mixed response from critics and it did average business at box office.[4]

The following year, she played a brief role of Fazu who helps her friend who got pregnant by illicit affairs, in the Moomin Fuad-directed crime tragedy drama Loodhifa.[5] Featuring an ensemble cast, the film deals with current social issues in the society told from different perspectives of the characters.[6] Made on a budget of MVR 600,000, the film was declared a commercial failure though it received wide critical acclaim, praising the performance of cast and the film's "realism" in its language, characters and their attitude.[5] She then featured as the helpful friend Liusha, in Ali Shifau's psychological romantic thriller Zaharu alongside Ali Seezan, Niuma Mohamed and Sheela Najeeb.[7] The film centers on a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and becomes obsessed with him.[7] The film is inspired from Adrian Lyne-directed American psychological erotic thriller film Fatal Attraction (1987).[7] Upon release the film received mixed response from critics and was declared a "flop" at box office.[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2010 Maafeh Neiy Faza [1]
2010 Dhin Veynuge Hithaamaigaa Shaanee [2]
2010 Zalzalaa En'buri Aun Fazu [4]
2011 Loodhifa Fazu [5]
2011 Zaharu Liusha [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Naseer, Ismail (18 February 2010). "Posters of Maafeh Nei is heavily criticised". Haveeru (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Naseer, Ismail (18 February 2010). "Dhin Veynuge Hithaamaigaa to release on April 5". Haveeru (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Hassan, Nazim (29 June 2015). "The love for cinema from Moger". Vaguthu (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Naseer, Ismail (29 April 2010). "Zalzalaa Enburi Aun released on a housefull show". Haveeru (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 24 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 Naif, Ahmed (15 February 2011). "Loodhifa; Up-righting the fraternal film industry". Sun (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 2 September 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  6. ↑ Nadheem, Ahmed (16 December 2010). "Expectations for "Loodhifa" is high". Haveeru (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 4 Adhushan, Ahmed (14 September 2017). "11 years anniversary for DRE; what did they achieve?". Dho (in Dhivehi). Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
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