Neil Burger is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for his work in the film industry. He gained recognition for directing movies such as The Illusionist, a romantic drama featuring Edward Norton, and Limitless, a science fiction thriller starring Bradley Cooper. His films often explore themes of perception and reality. In addition to directing, Burger has also worked on various projects as a writer and producer. He has a background in visual arts and has directed commercials and music videos. His diverse body of work showcases his ability to blend genres and create engaging narratives.