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Mar. 30, 2026
Apr. 23, 2025
Document Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 8-K  
Document Period End Date Mar. 30, 2026  
Registrant Name IMAX Corporation  
Entity Incorporation, State or 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 403-6457  
Written Communications   false
Soliciting Material   false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer   false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer   false
Title of 12(b) Security   Common Shares, no par value
Trading Symbol   IMAX
Security Exchange Name   NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company   false
Central Index Key 0000921582  
Amendment Flag false  
Other Address    
Document Information [Line Items]    
Entity Address, Address Line One 902 Broadway  
Entity Address, Address Line Two Floor 20  
Entity Address, City or Town New York  
Entity Address, State or Province NY  
Entity Address, Country US  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10010  
City Area Code 212  
Local Phone Number 821-0142