<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000891839-18-000012.txt : 20180110
<SEC-HEADER>0000891839-18-000012.hdr.sgml : 20180110
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180110161847
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000891839-18-000012
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180108
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180110
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180110

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Engelberg Jeffrey D.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001706935

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00087
		FILM NUMBER:		18521718

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY
		STREET 2:		343 STATE STREET
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14650

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTMAN KODAK CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000031235
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3861]
		IRS NUMBER:				160417150
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		343 STATE ST
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14650-0910
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7167244000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		343 STATE STREET
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14650
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These securities are owned directly by C2W Partners Master Fund Limited. Mr. Engelberg is the managing member of Additive Advisory and Capital, LLC, which receives management fees from C2W Partners Master Fund Limited. Mr. Engelberg disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by C2W Partners Master Fund Limited and states that the inclusion of these securities in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These restricted stock units, which convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis, were granted under the Company's 2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3 and, except as otherwise provided in the award notice, vest on 1/8/2019, subject to continuous service as a member of the board of directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The convertible preferred stock is convertible at any time, at the holder's election, and has no expiration date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sharon E. Underberg, Attorney-in-fact for Jeffrey D. Engelberg</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-01-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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