UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549


                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT


     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                                JANUARY 26, 2006
                        (Date of earliest event reported)

                      ACCESS INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                     001-31810                  22-3720962
(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)        (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


 55 Madison Avenue, Suite 300, Morristown, New Jersey             07960
       (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)


                                  973-290-0080
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
            Appointment of Principal Officers

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
Signatures
Exhibit Index
Press Release



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ITEM 5.02.  DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
            APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS

On January 26,  2006,  Access  Integrated  Technologies,  Inc.  (the  "Company")
increased  the size of its Board of Directors  (the  "Board") from eight to nine
members and  appointed  Robert E.  Mulholland  as a director to fill the vacancy
created by the increase.  Mr. Mulholland will constitute an independent director
under the  definition set forth by the American  Stock  Exchange.  A copy of the
Company's  press  release,  dated  January  26, 2006  announcing  the change and
appointment is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.


        (c) EXHIBITS.

            99.1  Access  Integrated  Technologies,  Inc. press  release,  dated
                  January 26, 2006,  announcing  the expansion of its Board with
                  the appointment of a new director.




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                                    SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934,  the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.


                                 ACCESS INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES, INC.


                                 By:  /s/ Gary S. Loffredo
                                      --------------------------------------
                                 Name:  Gary S. Loffredo
                                 Title: Senior Vice President--Business Affairs,
                                        General Counsel and Secretary




                          Dated as of January 31 , 2006



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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


            99.1  Access  Integrated  Technologies,  Inc. press  release,  dated
                  January 26, 2006,  announcing  the expansion of its Board with
                  the appointment of a new director.