UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

IMAX Corporation

Canada (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		0-24216 (Commission File Number)		98-0140269 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

2525 Speakman Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L5K 1B1
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)      (Postal Code)

(905) 403-6500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

     On August 11, 2009, IMAX Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Roth Capital Partners, LLC (the “Underwriter”) for the sale of 5,882,353 of the Company’s common shares, no par value, for $8.50 per share, less the underwriting commission. Under the terms of the Underwriting Agreement, the Company has granted the Underwriter an option to purchase up to an additional 882,353 common shares at the public offering price, less the underwriting commission, within 30 days from the date of the Prospectus Supplement to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is being made pursuant to the Company’s effective registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration Statement No. 333-157300) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

     The foregoing summary of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as an exhibit hereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.				Description
1.1				Underwriting Agreement, dated August 11, 2009, between IMAX Corporation and Roth Capital Partners, LLC.

SIGNATURES

     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.