SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Roberson Mark D.

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

4201 CONGRESS STREET, SUITE 175

(Street)

CHARLOTTE

28209

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BALLANTYNE STRONG, INC. [ BTN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
CEO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/06/2021

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	06/06/2021		F		6,436	D	$5	145,613⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$2.25							⁽²⁾	12/04/2028	Common Stock	40,000		40,000⁽²⁾	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$2.89							⁽³⁾	06/06/2029	Common Stock	30,000		30,000⁽³⁾	D
Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$1.6							⁽⁴⁾	10/09/2030	Common Stock	20,000		20,000⁽⁴⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes (i) remaining unvested 16,667 RSUs granted on December 4, 2018 pursuant to the 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan, (ii) remaining unvested 21,667 RSUs granted on June 6, 2019 pursuant to the 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan and (iii) remaining unvested 40,000 RSUs granted on October 9, 2020 pursuant to the 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan. The RSUs vest 1/3 each year beginning on the first anniversary of the respective grant date, subject to continuous service through such vesting dates.

2. Stock Options granted under the Company's 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan. Stock Options become exercisable 1/5 each year beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, December 4, 2018.

3. Stock Options granted under the Company's 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan. Stock Options become exercisable 1/5 each year beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, June 6, 2019.

4. Stock Options granted under the Company's 2017 Omnibus Equity Compensation Plan. Stock Options become exercisable 1/5 each year beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date, October 9, 2020.

	/s/ Mark D. Roberson	06/08/2021
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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SEC Form 4: Roberson Mark D. covered exercise/tax liability with 6,436 units of Common Stock, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 145,613 units