Todd Berger

Todd Berger (born April 5, 1979) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and novelist. He is best known for writing and directing the feature films It's a Disaster, Cover Versions, The Scenesters, and the documentary Don't Eat The Baby: Adventures at post-Katrina Mardi Gras. Berger was born and raised in the Algiers neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. He began making movies as a child and teenager using a VHS camera. In 2015, he won the Grand Jury Prize at the No Budget Film Festival for his sci-fi time travel short film Teenage Wasteland. Berger is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, where he worked for the student television station KVR-TV and wrote and directed the nationally syndicated comedy show Campus Loop. He also wrote and produced the puppet short film Manifest Destiny during his time at the university.