Friendly Local Game Store (2022)

Friendly Local Game Store (2022) poster

The unlikely story of the world’s largest game store – The Sentry Box – located in Calgary. Communities are not just bound by borders – they are often comprised of people with shared passions. A friendly local game store (FLGS) is a unique place where people can connect with each other, create memories, and build community. Celebrating over 40 years of operation, the Sentry Box in Calgary, Alberta has grown to become the world’s largest game store. It has achieved this incredible milestone by being an inviting and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds to enjoy table top games, such as Dungeons and Dragons. The documentary from CUFF alumnus and Calgarian Garry Snow shares the unique history of the Sentry Box by interviewing the owner, long-time customers, current and former employees, and local industry influencers who have all been connected by the friendly local game store.

Director: Garry Snow
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 61 min
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Cast

Country: Canada
Language: English
Budget: $1,519
Original Language: en

Keywords

board game, toy store, small business

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friendly Local Game Store about?
The unlikely story of the world’s largest game store – The Sentry Box – located in Calgary. Communities are not just bound by borders – they are often comprised of people with shared passions. A friendly local game store (FLGS) is a unique place where people can connect with each other, create memories, and build community. Celebrating over 40 years of operation, the Sentry Box in Calgary, Alberta has grown to become the world’s largest game store. It has achieved this incredible milestone by being an inviting and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds to enjoy table top games, such as Dungeons and Dragons. The documentary from CUFF alumnus and Calgarian Garry Snow shares the unique history of the Sentry Box by interviewing the owner, long-time customers, current and former employees, and local industry influencers who have all been connected by the friendly local game store.
Who directed Friendly Local Game Store?
Friendly Local Game Store was directed by Garry Snow.
Who stars in Friendly Local Game Store?
Friendly Local Game Store stars Gordon Johansen.
How long is Friendly Local Game Store?
Friendly Local Game Store has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
What genre is Friendly Local Game Store?
Friendly Local Game Store is a Documentary film.
What is the budget of Friendly Local Game Store?
Friendly Local Game Store had a budget of $1,519.
Where was Friendly Local Game Store produced?
Friendly Local Game Store was produced in Canada.