2025
100 minutes
Short Films
Not Rated
English, Not Subtitled
A collection of short family friendly films exploring the fascinating felines who share our lives. 10% of ticket sales will be donated to an animal shelter.
CATS EYE WITNESS NEWS by Michele Campbell
One episode of the charming Finny and Dazy, two talking cats who report on the news in New York City.
SO IT BEGAN by Mutual Rescue
Uplifting film about Calvin Tucker whose life was transformed when he saved a stray kitten and has since saved 100s of homeless and injured animals in his community.
CAT ‘N THE BOX by Maya Ali Ezeddine
Animation by a Lebanese student at NYU about a cat who hears noises coming from a box and investigates.
CAT ADVOCACY by Kim Best
A snidely funny imagined tale of a cat owner calling companies to complain that her cat doesn’t like their products.
A NEW HOME FOR AN OLD CAT by Stephanie Cernelli
A chronicle of the adventures of Gotelind who got a second chance when adopted from a shelter.
LEONARDO’S LAST LUNCHEON by Joan Carol Gratz
Produced/directed by1992 Academy Award winner for Best Animated Short Film.
NINE LIVES by Jessie Davidson
A heartwarming film about a cat who has a neighborhood fooled, with several people believing they are the only ones who look after her.
TAIL OF THE TWILIGHT CAT by H Mahesh Haris
A touching film about the filmmaker’s own backfiring attempts to save an injured stray cat.
CATS EYE WITNESS NEWS [Weather Report] by Michele Campbell
Finny and Dazey report on NYC weather challenges.
SCOTT by Grace R Strom
An animated day in the life of Scott the cat as he explores.
KITTY CRUSAIDE by Josh Carter
A biography about a passionate TNR cat rescuer, Dani, and the joys and heartbreak of her efforts.
CAROLINE: A LETTER TO MOM by Jesse Rosenstein
A happy birthday message from Caroline the cat.
MIKEY HAMMER, PURRIVATE EYE by Priscilla Dean
With a cast of actual cats, the dialogue of a 1940’s film noir, Mikey the private investigator is hired to find a stolen million-dollar cat collar.
KING OF CATS by Kim Best
A film about how Harold “Catman” Sims, turned his passion for cats into Catman2 shelter, a large open-plan cat rescue with low-cost spay/neuter, and founding the American Museum of the House Cat.
THE BATTLE FOR SWAN LAKE by Joan Carol Gratz
Animation from Joan Gratz, this is a fun mixed media story with cats, a dog and a fish head performing Swan Lake.
LOVE ME by Aya Kneitner
Animation of a lonely flower opening up to a kitty.
CATS EYE WITNESS NEWS by Michele Campbell
Finny and Dazey celebrate cat adoption.
TRACE OF A CAT by Kim Best
This poetically poses the philosophical question of what our cats leave us with when they vacate a space they were in.
CAT KINGDOM by Martina Girlanda
An allegory of a young woman walking through an Italian hill town full of cats, each of which appears to magically transform into a human as she passes them by.
