10/30/09: The 2nd Annual Vermont Horror Fest frightened a sold out crowd Friday at the Outer Space Cafe.

Two local directors, Mike Turner and Owen Mulligan and a recent Hollywood transplant, Rob Schmidt, entertained the crowd with their terrifying films.

VT author and folklorist Joseph Citro told ghost stories to get the crowd in the Halloween mood.

Locations: Outer Space Cafe, Greenmount Cemetery, Burlington, Vermont

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