Roger Livet

Born 1905, Paris, France. Died 1975, France.
The French director Roget Livet was in the surrealist circuit. His short films, as in Fleurs meurtries (with René Magritte, 1929), play an important role in the history of surrealist cinema. Using Fleurs meurtries, he created an album of photography entitled Avant la guerre (1934), then another film, Une regrettable affaire. He also worked with the writer Yves Bonnefoy on the film Royaume de ce monde.
  • Institutional partners

    • République Française
    • Région Provence Alpes Côté d'Azur
    • Département des Bouches du Rhône
    • Arles
    • Le Centre des monuments nationaux est heureux de soutenir les Rencontres de la Photographie d’Arles en accueillant des expositions dans l’abbaye de Montmajour
  • Main partners

    • Fondation LUMA
    • BMW
    • SNCF
    • Kering
  • Media partners

    • Arte
    • Lci
    • Konbini
    • Le Point
    • Madame Figaro
    • France Culture