Exhibit
10.3 


 


 


May
31st, 2021


 


Les
Systèmes d’Écran Strong/MDI Inc.


Strong/MDI Screen Systems Inc.


1440 rue Raoul-Charette


Joliette, Quebec


Canada


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Attention:


 


Mr. Mark Roberson, Chief Executive Officer


Mr. Francois Barrette, General Manager


Ms. Vicky Therien, Controller


 


Respected
sir and madam:


 


We
are pleased to establish the following credit facilities. Each credit offered is referred to as a “Facility”.


 


	A.
    Revolving Line of Credit Facility
	 
	Credit
    Limit:	CDN
    $2,000,000.
	 	 
	Purpose:	This
    revolving line of credit is to be used for: Day to day operating requirements under Business Operating Account # 01081 / 88-03218.
	 	 
	Description:	A
    revolving demand credit. Principal that is borrowed and repaid may be re-borrowed up to the above Credit Limit
	 	 
	Rate:	Prime
    Rate plus 0.00 % per annum.
	 	 
	Repayment:	On
    demand.



 


	Borrowing
    Base Requirement;	The
                                            total amount available under this Facility shall be calculated as the lesser of:

                                                                               

    a)
    The Credit Limit noted above; and

     

    b)
    The sum of:

    

    




 





	 	i. 	80* of Eligible Account Receivable Value which includes all Account Receivable domestic and foreign, plus,
	 	 	 
	 	ii. 	50* of Eligible Inventory Value (Raw materials and Finished goods) subject to an inventory cap of 1,000,000 $, less,
	 	 	 
	 	iii. 	Prior Ranking Claims.



 


	Conditions:	It
                                            is understood that all Account Receivable generated from direct or indirect Affiliated company
                                            will not be considered as Eligible Account Receivable. This includes Accounts Receivables
                                            generated through MDI USA.

                                                                      

    It
    Is understood that Accounts Receivables owed from IMAX (Canada) shall be considered eligible with aging up to 120 days.




 




    	 



     


    

 


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	B.
    Installment Loan Facility
	 
	Loan
    Amount:

    (rounded to the nearest dollar)	CDN
    $ 5,075,000.
	 	 
	Purpose:	This
    Facility is to be used for: Loan M 01081 /8581053 required originally for the amount of $6,000,000 to finance building located at
    1440 rue Raoul-Charette, Joliette, Quebec, Canada. A first disbursement of $3,500,000 has been made on April 24,2018 and a second
    of $1,000,000 made on December 21”, 2018 . The amount of $1,500,000 still available for disbursement upon client’s request.
    Further disbursement of this loan is available for working capital needs and capital expenditure.
	 	 
	Description	A
    non-revolving Demand Instalment Loan. Principal that is repaid is not available to be re-borrowed.
	 	 
	Rate:	Prime
    Rate plus 0.50% per annum.
	 	 
	Last
    Regular Scheduled Payment Date:	April
    24, 2038 if the loan is disbursed in full.
	 	 
	Repayment:	On
                                            demand. Until demand, this Facility is repayable as follows:

                                                                               

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    regular monthly payments of CDN $25,000.00 each, plus accrued Interest payable monthly.

     

    The
    first / next regular instalment payment is due on June 24,2021 and the last regular instalment payment plus any outstanding principal
    and interest and any other amount due but unpaid with respect to this Facility are due on the Last Regular Scheduled Payment Date.

     

    You
    may only prepay this Facility in accordance with Schedule A.



 




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	C.
    Installment Loan Facility
	 
	Loan
    Amount:

    (rounded to the nearest dollar)	CDN$
    458,333.
	 	 
	Purpose:	This
    Facility is to be used for: Loan # 01081/8581150 required originally for the amount of $500,000 to finance equipment.
	 	 
	Description:	A
    non-revolving Demand Instalment Loan. Principal that is repaid is not available to be re-borrowed.
	 	 
	Rate:	Prime
    Rate plus 0.50 X per annum.
	 	 
	Last
    Regular Scheduled Payment Date:	December
    2,2025
	 	 
	Repayment:	On
                                            demand. Until demand, this Facility is repayable as follows:

                                                          

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    regular monthly payments of CDN $8,333.33 each, plus accrued interest payable monthly.

     

    The
    first / next regular instalment payment is due on June 2, 2021 and the last regular instalment payment plus any outstanding principal
    and interest and any other amount due but unpaid with respect to this Facility are due on the Last Regular Scheduled Payment Date.

     

    You
    may only prepay this Facility in accordance with Schedule A.

	 	 
	D.
    Business Credit Card Facility
	 
	Credit
    Limit:	CDN$
    75,000
	 	 
	Purpose:	Purchase
    and payment of goods and services
	 	 
	Repayment:	On
    demand in accordance with the CIBC Business Credit Card Agreement (Business Liability)
	 	 
	Documentation:	CIBC
    Business Credit Card Agreement (Business Liability)
	 	 
	E.
    Security
	 
	The
    following security is required:	 
	 	 
	Movable
    Hypothec-Enterprise:	First
ranking movable hypothec for a principal amount of CDN$ 6,000,000:




 





	 	●	On
    all your present and future movable property, including all claims, inventory, equipment, incorporeal rights (including intellectual
    property) and securities.



 


	Movable
    Hypothec-Enterprise:	First
    ranking immovable hypothec in the principal amount of CON $6,000,000 over the immovable property situated at 1440 rue Raoul-Charette,
    Joliette, Quebec, Canada with supporting resolution, plus appropriate confirmation of hypothec of fire and other perils Insurance,
    with loss payable to CIBC as first payee.



 





	Other
    Security:	●	An
    acknowledged hypothec and assignment of adequate fire and other perils Insurance on equipment and inventory of the Borrower that
    are subject to CIBC’s security, with loss payable to CIBC as first payee.





 




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	F.
    Financial Covenants
	 
	You
    will maintain and respect the following ratios and other covenants:
	 
	Total
    Liabilities to Effective 

    Equity Ratio:	2.50
    to 1.0 or less at all time. This will be monitored on a quarterly basis.
	 	 
	Current
    Ratio:	1.30
    to 1.0 or more at all time. This will be monitored on a quarterly basis.
	 	 
	Minimum
    Effective Equity:	CDN
    $4,000,000 or more at all time. This will be monitored on a quarterly basis.
	 	 
	Conditions:	The
covenants above are to be calculated as follows:




 


	 	●	On
    an unconsolidated basis





 


	Other
    Covenants:	It
    is understood that any investment in private or public companies, such as Itasca Capital Ltd./Greenfirst Forest Products Inc and
    Firefly System Inc, will be deducted in the calculation of the Minimum Effective Equity unless otherwise approved by the bank.
	 	 
	G.
    Reporting Requirements
	 
	The
    following reporting is required to be provided to us.



 


	 	(a)	Review Engagement annual financial statements signed by your officer, within 120 days after the end of each fiscal year, on an unconsolidated basis.
	 	 	 
	 	(b)	Audited annual financial statements signed by your officer for Ballantyne Strong Inc., within 120 days after the end of each fiscal year, on a consolidated basis.
	 	 	 
	 	(c)	
    Monthly certificate signed by your officer, including an aged Accounts
    Receivable Listing, an Inventory Declaration, an aged Payable Listing along with a list of any advances or priority payables within 20
    day(s) of the end of each month. Accounts Receivables from US entities or subsidiaries related to Ballantyne Strong Inc. shall be identified
    as such on the Accounts Receivables list.

     

    It is understood that the listing will have aging categories up to 150
    days.

	 	 	 
	 	(d)	An annual budget for your next fiscal year, including quarterly projected income statement within 120 days after the end of each fiscal year end, on an unconsolidated basis.
	 	 	 
	 	(e)	Internally Generated quarterly interim financial statements signed by your officer, within 30 days after the end of each fiscal quarter- end for Strong/MDI Screens Systems Inc, on an unconsolidated basis.
	 	 	 
	 	(f)	Confirmation of Insurance in a form satisfactory to us, as required under your Facilities, from the insurance broker of Les Systemès d’Écran Strong/MDI Inc. prior to any advance under a Facility if required, and thereafter, within 120 days after the renewal of each Insurance policy. 




 




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	H.
    Fees
	 
	These
    fees are in addition to fees, costs or expenses described in Schedule A Standard Credit Terms.
	 
	Loan
    Administration Fee:	CDN
    $125 per month payable in arrears. This fee will be charged for each month the Facility is available, even if you do not use, or
    maintain a balance in, the Facility.
	 	 
	Annual
    Fee:	CDN
    $7,500.
	 	 
	Amendment
    Fee:	CDN
    $500 payable on the date you sign such amendment.
	 	 
	I.
    Other Provisions
	 
	Currency
    and Interest Rate Risk Management	You
    may, from time to time, enter into derivative transactions with Management: CIBC to manage currency or interest rate risk associated
    with Credits under this letter agreement. Derivative transactions shall be governed by separate documentation entered into with CIBC
    which may Include, without limitation, an International Swaps and Derivatives Association (“ISDA”) master agreement.
    Notwithstanding the agreed-upon terms of the derivative transactions, you agree and acknowledge that the terms of the Credits are
    independent of the terms of the derivative transactions. CIBC reserves the right to review and amend the terms and conditions of
    the related loan or Facility, including without limitation amending interest spreads on Prime Rate or US Base Rate at any time and
    from time to time in accordance with the terms of this Letter. You further agree and acknowledge that security provided under the
    terms of this Letter that secures all of your present and future Indebtedness and liabilities shall secure your indebtedness owing
    to each of CIBC and CISC’s affiliates under any Facility-related derivative transactions, in addition to any security required
    under ISDA or other documentation.
	 	 
	Schedule
    A:	The
    attached Schedule A, which contains certain additional provisions applicable to the Facilities other than the Business Credit Card
    Facility and certain definitions, forms part of this Letter.


 




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	Schedule
    B:	The
    attached Schedule B, which contains certain additional provisions applicable to the Business Credit Card Facility and certain definitions,
    forms part of this Letter.
	 	 
	Repayment:	All
    amounts under any Facility are repayable immediately on demand by us unless otherwise indicated. We may terminate any Facility in
    whole or in part at any time.
	 	 
	Replacements:	This
    Letter supersedes and replaces all prior discussions, letters and agreements (if any) describing the terms and conditions of Facilities
    contained in this Letter. This Letter does not however operate as a novation of any Facility previously granted. CIBC retains all
    of its rights in respect of any Security that has been granted to secure your obligations with respect to the Facilities.
	 	 
	English
    Language:	The
    parties confirm their express wish that this Letter and all documents related thereto be drawn 14) in English. Les parties confirment
    leur volonti expresse de voir le present control et tous les documents $y rattachant 6tre r6dtg4s en anglais.


 


Please
Indicate that you have read and accept the foregoing terms and conditions (including the terms and conditions in any Schedule attached
to this Letter) by signing the enclosed duplicate copy of this Letter.


 


If
we have not received a duly executed copy of this Letter and you have not fulfilled all the conditions required for us to advance funds
under the Facilities indicated in this Letter by June 25, 2021, we may in our sole discretion and without notice to you, cancel all of
the Facilities listed in this Letter and we will be under no further obligation to advance any funds to you under this Letter.


 


We
would like to take this opportunity to thank you for choosing CIBC. We look forward to assisting you and your business with any future
financial needs you may have.


 




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	 	Yours
    truly,
	 	 
	 	CANADIAN
    IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE
	 	 
	 	/s/
    Jean-Claude Dupuis
	 	Signature
	 	Name:	Jean-Claude
    Dupuis
	 	Title:	Manager,
    Commercial Banking
	 	 
	 	/s/
    Denis Lemir
	 	Signature
	 	Name:	Denis
    Lemire
	 	Title:	Senior
    Manager & Team Leader, Commercial Banking
	 	 
	Accepted
    this 7 day of June 2021.	 
	 	 
	 	Les
    Systèmes d’Écran Strong/MDI Inc.
	 	Strong/MDI
    Screen Systems Inc.
	 	 
	 	/s/
    François Barrette
	 	Signature
	 	Name:	François
    Barrette
	 	Title:	General
    Manager
	 	 
	 	/s/
    Vicky Thérien
	 	Signature
	 	Name:	Vicky
    Thérien
	 	Title:	Controller
	 	 	 
	Accepted
    this 7th day of June 2021.	 
	 	Ballantyne
    Strong Inc.
	 	 
	 	/s/
    Mark Roberson
	 	Signature 
	 	Name:	Mark
    Roberson
	 	Title:	Chief
    Executive Officer


 




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