Green Bank, WV – The documentary “Small Town Universe” focuses on the Green Bank Observatory and the impact of its sensitive radio telescope on the town’s residents. Director and producer Katie Dellamaggiore describes the film as a story of connection, highlighting how the telescope brings together the community and fosters a sense of unity. Featuring interviews with observatory staff and town locals, the film explores the intersection of science, community, and technology in a small town setting.
The film is currently on the festival circuit and will be screened at various locations throughout West Virginia, including WVU Tech in Beckley and Marshall University. Ellie White, a local featured in the film, emphasizes the unique nature of the Green Bank community and its representation of small towns across the state. The documentary showcases the importance of science and technology in rural areas, demonstrating the impact of the Green Bank Observatory on the town’s culture and identity. For more information on screenings, visit wvallstar.org.
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