Located in Munich, Germany, Arnold and Richter Cine Technik (ARRI) was founded in 1917 and is the largest manufacturer of professional motion picture equipment in the world.


Throughout its 90-year history, ARRI has been associated with constant innovation and revolutionary technologies in all of its core businesses. The company is involved in all aspects of the film industry: engineering, design, manufacture, production, visual effects, postproduction, equipment rental, laboratory services and studio lighting solutions. Manufactured products include cameras, lighting fixtures and digital postproduction tools.

In addition to camera systems for 16 mm, 35 mm and 65 mm film, ARRI leads the field in digital acquisition with its ALEXA digital camera system, which delivers the highest quality images with minimal noise, wide dynamic range and Direct- to-Edit workflows.

Lighting products encompass traditional technologies as well as the latest advances in LED illumination, while the ARRISCAN film scanner and ARRILASER film recorder have become ubiquitous, indispensable tools in postproduction facilities all over the world. Film and digital image manipulation, restoration, archiving and preservation are addressed with products such as the ARRISCAN Wetgate.


In recognition of its groundbreaking products, ARRI has over the years been presented with 16 awards by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the developers of the ARRISCAN were honoured by the Academy with a 2010 Scientific and Engineering Award.


For locations and more information, visit www.arri.com.

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THE PRIME consortium will present its reasearch results on a workshop on February 17th, 2011 during Berlinale 2011.

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How did they do it? The "Cluster audiovisuelle Medien" invites to a lecture on February 3rd, 2011 to ARRI theatre Munich. The project "FANTA4 Live 3D" will be presented in which key technologies developed by the partners of the PRIME consortium played a major role.

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What's next after 3D? PRIME consortium, Fraunhofer HHI and BMWi initiate the 3D Innovation Center Berlin. The initial meeting will be on december 2nd, 2010 at THESEUS Innovation Center, Salzufer 6, 10587 Berlin, 4th floor. You can find additional informations about the 3D Innovation Center here. Don't hesitate to become a 3D Innovation Center member!

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On thursday 23rd. Sep. 2010 the PRIME consortium produced together with ARTE and with the support of SWR/SWR3 the concert of "Marina & the Diamonds" in 3D. A detailed production summary will be presented on this website, soon.

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During 3D innovation forum in Halle the concert by German Hip-Hop Group "Die Fantastischen Vier" has been produced in 3D and transmitted live to several cinemas in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. PRIME technologies and production Know-How of PRIME Partners have been part of this project.