Boris FX, a leading developer of integrated visual effects and workflow technology for video and film, is now offering Boris Continuum Complete 8 FxPlug (BCC 8 FxPlug) for Apple Final Cut Pro X and Motion 5 in addition to Final Cut Pro 7.

Cooke Optics will receive an Academy Award® of Merit – an Oscar® statuette – for its continuing innovation in the design, development and manufacture of motion picture camera lenses.

Advanced Systems Group (ASG), a leading West Coast video and film integration firm and Autodesk Silver Partner, and Autodesk will present "Smoke 2013," a presentation highlighting the new professional video editing and visual effects software, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at the Autodesk Gallery in San Francisco.

Anton/Bauer® a premier global provider of batteries, chargers, lighting and other mobile power systems for the professional broadcast, video and film industries, has been honored with a Scientific and Engineering Award (Academy Plaque) from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (A.M.P.A.S.®) for its CINE VCLX Portable Power System.