See what Cat Video Fest 2025 is all about this weekend. Courtesy of Oscilloscope Laboratories

The best of the internet’s cat videos are coming to the big screen this weekend. Cat Video Fest is a 73-minute, G-rated selection of all things feline — silly, cuddly, sentimental and comedic — that’s playing in more than 500 independent theaters in the U.S. and Canada, including the Wayfarer Theaters in Highland Park.

A portion of ticket proceeds benefit cat-focused charities , shelters and animal welfare organizations. Since 2019, it’s raised over $1 million.

The videos are curated by Will Braden, the Seattle-based creator of the comedically existential shorts, Henri, le Chat Noir. His business cards read: “I watch cat videos.” And it’s not a joke or an exaggeration. Braden watches t

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