In 2014 , he starred opposite Ali Seezan and Aishath Rishmy in Seezan 's directorial venture , psychological thriller '' Insaana '' . It revolves around a murder and how the murderer tries to evade from the crime . Made on a budget of MVR 220,000 , the film was inspired by Ryan Connolly 's short psychological horror film '' Tell '' ( 2012 ) which is loosely based on the Edgar Allan Poe short story " The Tell-Tale Heart " . Upon release , the film received widespread critical acclaim . Hassan Naail from '' Vaguthu '' called it " one of the best Maldivian release till date " and was satisfied with the performance of whole cast . At the 2015 South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Film Festival , '' Insaana '' was bestowed with Bronze Medal as Best Film , competing with seventeen regional films . He next appeared in the Aishath Fuad Thaufeeq-directed '' Hulhudhaan '' alongside Mariyam Majudha and Roanu Hassan Manik which was a critical success . The film was later screened at the Venice Film Festival . The following year , Saeed appeared in Ali Seezan 's action film '' Ahsham '' . Though the film received mixed reviews from critics , Saeed 's performance as Jawid , an underboss was widely acclaimed . It was one of the three entries from the Maldives to the SAARC Film Festival in 2016 . At the 8th Gaumee Film Awards Saeed received the Gaumee Best Supporting Actor award for '' Ahsham ''
8th Gaumee Film Awards
8th Gaumee Film Awards
Ahmed Saeed (actor)