This Is Pike County (With Director Laura Paglin)
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Sunday, Nov 22, 2026 5pm
Location
The Nightlight
30 N High St
Details
Mounting pressures – including an unsolved family murder – test a close-knit rural community. Shot by director Laura Paglin, who lived at the local budget motel, the film lingers on what it means to come of age in a place left behind. With Pike County, Ohio now slated to host the world’s largest AI data center, this intimate portrait offers a window into an Appalachian community facing yet another wave of change.
