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Arcadia National Bar: From One Year to the Next

Arcadia National Bar: From One Year to the Next

2019•27m
Documentary

Arcadia opened in 2014 serving local southern Maine brews, classic pinball, arcade games, game consoles and tabletop gaming. As the owners renovate to offer more games with expanded space for the community to come together and play, Arcadia is also preserving and saving the person-to-person social element of gameplay.

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EN

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Cast

John Andersen

Self - Narrator (voice)

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