Nicolas and Bruno is a duo of French film directors, screenwriters, Dialogues and actors, composed of Nicolas Charlet and Bruno Lavaine, best known for their overdubbed hijacking comedies and In Search Of The Ultra-Sex, for their feature films Me Two and The Big Bad Wolf, and their screenplay of Frédéric Beigbeder's novel 99 francs starring Jean Dujardin. They also wrote and direct the French version of Ricky Gervais's The Office and an original French version of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's What We Do In The Shadows.
Nicolas and Bruno began writing and directing music videos and commercials in the 90's, including an award-winning commercial for chocolates "Daim" they wrote with Frédéric Beigbeder for Young & Rubicam.
Then they worked with French TV producer Thierry Ardisson writing the concept and creating the design of the TV channel Free One.
In 1997, they create Amour, gloire et débats d'idées, a series of sketches broadcast in Le Vrai Journal' on Canal +, in which they overdub a Venezuelan telenovela whose characters tear each other to pieces about French current political events.