Arri

Arnold & Richter Cine Technik (A&R)
Company typePrivate
IndustryMotion picture equipment
Founded12 September 1917 (1917-09-12)
FoundersAugust Arnold
Robert Richter
Headquarters,
ProductsMotion picture cameras
Cine lenses
Lighting equipment
Archive technologies
Digital surgical microscope
Revenue€480 million (2021)
Number of employees
1,600 (2023)
Websitewww.arri.com

Arri Group (/ˈæri/) (stylized as "ARRI") is a German manufacturer of motion picture film equipment. Based in Munich, the company was founded in 1917. It produces professional motion picture cameras, lenses, lighting and post-production equipment. It is cited by Hermann Simon as an example of a "hidden champion". The Arri Alexa camera system was used to shoot several films that won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, including Hugo (2011), Life of Pi (2012), Gravity (2013), Birdman (2014), The Revenant (2015) and 1917 (2019).