Exhibit 4.4 USA VIDEO INTERACTIVE CORP. --------------------------- SHARE OPTION AGREEMENT (DIRECTORS) TO: ________________________ DATE: __________________, 2000 USA VIDEO INTERACTIVE CORP. (the "Corporation") is pleased to advise you that by resolution of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of the Corporation dated _____________, 2000, you have been granted options to subscribe for and purchase from treasury common shares (the "Shares") of the Corporation. The Share Option Plan (the "Plan") has been constituted pursuant to a Resolution of the Board dated January 2, 1990, and confirmed by the shareholders of the Corporation at the Annual General Meeting on April 27, 1990. This agreement incorporates by reference the terms and conditions of the Plan, a copy of which has been provided to you. You have been granted the option to purchase a total of ________ Shares at an exercise price of $ _________ U.S. per Share. All rights to purchase Shares pursuant to these options shall expire at the close of business on __________________, 200____. You may exercise this option by delivering to the Corporation a notice specifying the number of Shares in respect of which your option is being exercised and a certified cheque for the option price of the Shares being purchased. Upon receipt of the certified cheque the Corporation shall instruct its transfer agent to issue a share certificate to you. Yours very truly, USA VIDEO INTERACTIVE CORP. Per:__________________________ SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED ACCEPTED AND AGREED TO this in the presence of: ____ day of _________________, 2000. ____________________________ at ____________________________________. Signature of Witness ____________________________ ________________________________________ Name of Witness (Print) SHARE OPTION AGREEMENT-DIRECTOR