Ruaraidh Urpeth Filmmaking

24/05/2025

Hi folks👋

You may have noticed that I have rebranded from Quay Digital Media. Take a look at my new website, cheers:

Ruaraidh Urpeth is a camera operator and filmmaker based on the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

26/03/2025

Little film made for Point and Sandwick Trust 🍿

24/01/2025

Very happy to have filmed the opening of the Aird-Sheshader path. The weather held long enough to put the drone in the air too ✈️

The village paths between Aird, Upper Aird and Sheshader were officially opened with a celebratory, community walk on Thursday 23rd January. The upgraded rights of way which had fallen into disrepair in the last few decades have undergone significant upgrades during 2024, led by the Point and Sandwi...

08/12/2024

Greengairs East Wind Farm is the subject of our latest film for Engie Supply UK.

18/10/2024

Screen ident made to accompany the films at HIFF 2024 📽️

25/09/2024

A film showcasing the positive impact that Beinn Ghrideag Community Wind Farm has had on the operations of local businesses💡

Made for ENGIE, featuring Essence of Harris, Stornoway Port Authority and Point and Sandwick Trust.

19/07/2024

Our film exploring the work and impact of Point and Sandwick Trust 📲

03/07/2024

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A short documentary about young crofters in the Outer Hebrides and what motivates them in the face of adversity. This film was produced by Ruaraidh Urpeth of...

28/06/2024

Thanks to the Scottish National Rural Network for the share

🎥Outer Hebrides Youth Local Action Group commissioned a film about young people & crofting, funded through The Scottish Government Community Led Local Development (CLLD) fund.

Made by Ruaraidh Urpeth of Quay Digital Media, it is a striking piece of storytelling, which puts the aspirations of & their love of at its heart.

We can’t recommend highly enough this incredible short film. With a sympathetic score and use of drone footage to highlight the challenges and beauty of the landscape, this is a compelling call to action to support young people who are the future of sustainable rural and island communities.

Full story and link to film at https://tinyurl.com/ydh48c8c

Scottish Crofting Federation Crofting Commission SCF Young Crofters Woodland Crofts Woodland Crofting Scottish Islands Federation Young Islanders Network Scottish Islands Team Scottish Rural Action SAYFC Young Farmers The Sheep Game Women in Agriculture Scotland Scotland's Farm Advisory Service - FAS ScotGov Rural CoDeL - Community Development Lens The West Harris Trust Lewis and Harris Auction Mart Lewis & Harris Horticultural Producers Young Scot Young Enterprise Scotland Youth Scotland Ruaraidh Urpeth Quay Digital Media

20/06/2024

‼️“Byre to the Barn”‼️My latest project…

Watch the first 2 minutes of Byre to the Barn, a documentary exploring the enduring tradition of crofting through the eyes of the young people who practice it.

Watch the full film in HD via the link in my bio 📲

A huge thank you to Mira Byrne and the Outer Hebrides Youth Local Action Group for their support and funding, they made this film possible.

15/04/2024

New to the line up - Sony’s PXW-FX9

15/02/2024

Forthcoming music vid for Eleanor MacLeod Music 🎶