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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 Or 15(D) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2005
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IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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California 0-11071 84-0685613
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
20525 Nordhoff Street, Suite 200, Chatsworth, California 91311
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(818) 407-9100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions
On August 1, 2005, Image Entertainment, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release that included preliminary financial information for the first
fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
To discuss its fiscal 2006 first quarter financial results, the
Company will hold a telephonic conference call with simultaneous Web cast on
Thursday, August 11, 2005, beginning at 4:30 PM Eastern time. To listen to the
live conference call, dial (800) 500-0920 and enter the confirmation code of
4970187. International participants please dial (719) 457-2699 and use the same
confirmation code. A Web cast of the call is also available at
www.image-entertainment.com and through Thomson StreetEvents at
www.earnings.com.
A recording of the call will be available until August 18, 2005. To
access the recording, dial (888) 203-1112 and enter the confirmation code of
4970187. International participants please dial (719) 457-0820 and use the same
confirmation code. The Web cast of the call will also be available for replay at
www.image-entertainment.com and through Thomson StreetEvents at
www.earnings.com.
Except as required by law, the Company disclaims any obligation to
release publicly any updates or any changes in its expectations or any change in
events, conditions, or circumstances on which any forward-looking statements are
based.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated August 1, 2005
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Dated: August 1, 2005 By: /s/ JEFF M. FRAMER
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Name Jeff M. Framer
Title: Chief Financial Officer