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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * FOSTER GREG   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 _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) CEO IMAX Entertain & ESVP IMAX (Last) (First) (Middle) 12582 WEST MILLENNIUM 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/02/2017 (Street) PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094 4. If Amendment, Date 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 (City) (State) (Zip) 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)               67,018 D

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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 Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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 (1)

(2)

07/02/2017

A

35,795

(3)

08/01/2020

common shares

35,795

(2)

35,795 (5)

D

stock options (to buy)

$ 22

07/02/2017

A

171,010

(4)

07/02/2024

common shares

171,010

$ 22

171,010 (5)

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
FOSTER GREG 12582 WEST MILLENNIUM PLAYA VISTA, CA 90094			CEO IMAX Entertain & ESVP IMAX

Signatures

Greg Foster		07/06/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each restricted share unit represents a contingent right to receive one common share of IMAX Corporation.
(2)	Each restricted share unit is the economic equivalent of one common share of IMAX Corporation.
(3)	The restricted share units vest and will be converted to common shares in three installments: 11,932 on July 2, 2018; 11,931 on July 2, 2019 and 11,932 on July 2, 2020. These restricted share units were granted as per Mr. Foster's employment agreement with IMAX Corporation.
(4)	The stock options will become exercisable in three installments: 57,003 on each of July 2, 2018 and July 2, 2019; and 57,004 on July 2, 2020. These stock options were granted as per Mr. Foster's employment agreement with IMAX Corporation.
(5)	Mr. Foster's aggregate outstanding option, restricted share unit and common share balances following this grant will be 703,636; 108,905 and 67,018 respectively.

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