Welcome to On Y Va Films

At On Y Va Films, we craft immersive stories that resonate deeply, capturing the essence of life, art, and adventure. Whether through intimate documentaries or breathtaking walking films, we bring untold narratives to the screen, creating experiences that linger long after the final frame.

At On Y Va Films, we believe every story has the power to inspire, educate, and move. Our mission is to create visually stunning films that connect people with the world around them - whether it's through the eyes of an artist, the journey of an explorer, or the simple yet profound beauty of walking through a place.

Documentary Filmmaking

We specialise in compelling documentaries that shed light on extraordinary lives, cultures, and issues. Our team delves deep into the subject matter, capturing the authenticity and emotion behind every story. From personal biographies to broader societal explorations, we create award-winning films that provoke thought and foster connection.

Walking Films

Our walking films transport viewers into serene, mesmerising environments—taking you on journeys through breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and hidden paths around the world. These films invite you to slow down, be present, and experience the world as it unfolds step by step, offering a unique meditative escape for viewers.

Let’s Create Together

On Y Va Films is committed to pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling. Whether you're looking to document a personal journey, create an impactful film about an artist, or produce a serene walking film, we're here to bring your vision to life.

On Y Va Films - Telling Stories That Move You, One Step at a Time.

Show Up and Start: The Art and Life of Dorothy Ramsay

“Show Up and Start”, a 47-minute documentary exploring the life and art of Dorothy Ramsay, will have its premiere at the Keswick Alhambra Cinema on Saturday, 2 November 2024. The screening begins at 4:00 PM, followed by a Q&A session with the film’s director, composers, and the film’s subject herself, Dorothy Ramsay.