Bruno Merle is a French screenwriter and director. In 1997 he directed his first short film, La fille des étoiles. He also directed the shorts Immortelle (1998), Le tombeur (that he co-directed with Olivier Abbou in 1999), and Plus que parfait (2000). He co-directed many commercials and videos with Olivier Abbou between 1999 and 2000. Héros (2007) is his first feature film.