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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 * LISTER ROBERT D   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) Chief Legal & Chief Bus Dev (Last) (First) (Middle) 110 EAST 59TH STREET, SUITE 2100 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/21/2017 (Street) NEW YORK, NY 10022 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               23,049 D   common shares 02/21/2017   M   6,434 (1) A $ 0 (1) 29,483 D   common shares 02/21/2017   F   2,439 (2) D $ 30.9 27,044 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

$ 0 (1)

02/21/2017

M

6,434 (1)

02/21/2017

03/23/2018

common shares

6,434

$ 0 (1)

6,434 (3)

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
LISTER ROBERT D 110 EAST 59TH STREET SUITE 2100 NEW YORK, NY 10022			Chief Legal & Chief Bus Dev

Signatures

Robert D Lister		02/23/2017
**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)	Represents the conversion upon vesting of restricted share units into common shares. Each restricted share unit represented a contingent right to receive one common share of IMAX Corporation.
(2)	Mr. Lister is reporting the withholding by IMAX Corporation of 2,439 common shares to satisfy his tax withholding obligations in connection with the delivery of the converted common shares.
(3)	This represents the remaining balance of the RSUs granted on the issue date, February 21, 2014, following this transaction. Mr. Lister's aggregate remaining outstanding option, restricted share unit and common share balances following this transactions will be 223,737; 67,472 and 27,044 respectively.

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