UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 2012

Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


British Columbia, Canada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


 (Commission File Number) 1-14880
 
 (IRS Employer Identification No.) N/A
 


(Address of principal executive offices)1055 West Hastings Street, Suite 2200
Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2E9
and
2700 Colorado Avenue, Suite 200
Santa Monica, California 90404

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) (877) 848-3866


__________________NO CHANGE__________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)



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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective March 16, 2012, Joe Drake resigned as Co-Chief Operating Officer of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 19, 2012
LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Wayne Levin    
Name: Wayne Levin
Title: General Counsel and EVP, Corporate Operations