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Document and Entity Information
Jan. 04, 2021
Cover [Abstract]  
Entity Registrant Name IMAX CORP
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000921582
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Jan. 04, 2021
Entity Incorporation State Country Code Z4
Entity File Number 001-35066
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0140269
Entity Address, Address Line One 2525 Speakman Drive
Entity Address, City or Town Mississauga
Entity Address, State or Province ON
Entity Address, Country CA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code L5K 1B1
City Area Code (905)
Local Phone Number 403-6500
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Security 12b Title Common Shares, no par value
Trading Symbol IMAX
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false