UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 |
FORM 6-K |
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
September 18, 2003 |
CINAR Corporation (Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
1055, Rene-Levesque Blvd East, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2L 4S5 (Address of principal executive offices) |
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F] |
Form 20-F |_| Form 40-F |X| |
[Indicate by checkmark whether the registrant, by furnishing the information contained in this Form, is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2 (b) under the Securities Exchange act of 1934. |
Yes |_| No |X| |
[If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2 (b): 82- __________ |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorised. |
CINAR Corporation (Registrant) | ||
Date: September 18, 2003 | By: | (signed) Stuart Snyder Stuart Snyder President & CEO |
The following attached document is filed under this Form 6-K: |
EXHIBIT A: |
Press Release dated September 18, 2003 - CINAR - Status Update |
STATUS UPDATE |
MONTREAL, Canada, September 18, 2003 – Since its last status update, CINAR Corporation has continued to work hard to develop business opportunities and synergies in its Entertainment and Education divisions to increase the Company’s value and ensure its long-term success. |
Also during this period, CINAR met with officials of the Quebec Securities Commission within the context of regularly scheduled meetings. CINAR continues to take the necessary steps to have the cease-trade order lifted and its shares re-listed on the Canadian stock exchange. |
As of today, the Company has signed 12 confidentiality agreements and standstill agreements. Any major developments in this regard will be communicated to shareholders, regulatory authorities and the public as appropriate. |
CINAR Corporationis an integrated entertainment and education company involved in the development, production and post-production and worldwide distribution of non-violent, quality programming and educational products for children and families. CINAR’s website is (www.cinar.com). |
For information: |
Nathalie Bourque Tel: (514) 843-2309 |
This release may include information that could constitute forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbour provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (U.S.). Forward-looking statements are identified by words such as “believe”, “anticipate”, “expect”, “intend”, “plan”, “will”, “may”, and other similar expressions. Actual results or conditions may differ from those anticipated by these and other forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a number of known or unknown risks and uncertainties. |