Accelerator brings together some of the region's brightest new filmmaking talent. In the heat of MIFF's first weekend, from 22nd-25th July, Accelerator has invited 13 writer/directors from Australia and New Zealand to participate in this dynamic program of presentations, workshops, meetings, parties and screenings with local and international industry specialists. This programme includes... * Nothing Special (Helena Brroks, 13 mins)* The Station (Karen Colston, 7mins)* Lustful (Ali Kasapoglu, 9mins)* Going to the Dogs (Paul Alberton, 10 mins)* The Little Things (Reina Webster, 12 mins)* Hunter Finkelstein (Michael Weisler, 14 mins)* Fish (Eron Sheean, 13 mins) Now in its second year, Accelerator is a Melbourne International Film Festival initiative in partnership with the Australian Film Commission and Film Victoria, and in association with the Australian Centre for the Moving Image.