Robert D Lister Form 4 IMAX / ROBERT D LISTER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

LISTER ROBERT D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

110 EAST 59TH STREET

SUITE 2100

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IMAX CORP [ IMAX ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Legal & Chief Bus Dev

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
common shares (opening balance)								17,106	D
common shares	03/07/2016		M		6,213(1)	A	$0.00	23,319	D
common shares	03/08/2016		S		3,402(2)	D	$31.29	19,917	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
restricted share units(3)	(4)	03/07/2016		A		29,451		(5)	12/01/2019	common shares	29,451	(4)	29,451	D
stock options (to buy)	$31.85	03/07/2016		A		54,805		(6)	03/07/2023	common shares	54,805	$31.85	54,805	D
restricted share units	$0.00(1)	03/07/2016		M			6,213(1)	03/07/2016	12/01/2018	common shares	6,213	$0.00(1)	18,639(7)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents the conversion upon vesting of restricted share units into common shares. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of IMAX Corporation.

2. Mr. Lister is reporting the sale of 3,402 common shares to satisfy his tax withholding obligations in connection with the delivery of common shares upon conversion of the restricted share unit

3. Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of IMAX Corporation.

4. Each restricted share unit is the economic equivalent of one common share of IMAX Corporation.

5. The restricted share units vest and will be converted to common shares in four installments 7,363 on each of March 7, 2017; March 7, 2018 and March 7, 2019 and 7,62 on March 7, 2020.

6. The stock options become exercisable in four installments: 13,702 on March 7, 2017, 13,701 on each of March 7, 2018, March 7, 2019 and March 7, 2020.

7. This represents the number of restricted share units for this transaction only. Mr. Lister's aggregate remaining outstanding option, restricted share unit and common share balances following this transaction will be 237,772; 80,381 and 19,917 respectively.

Remarks:

	Robert D Lister	03/09/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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