Grumpy Cat is an Internet phenomenon. A simple 56-second video of a cat being stroked has become a million dollar business with T-shirts, books and so on; there is even talk of a Hollywood film deal.

All cats can be a potential future furry soulmate, but sometimes people judge a book by its cover. If a cat looks crabby or mad, it’s easy to assume they are grumpy—but that’s just not always the case ...

We hear not nearly enough about the only high-profile film festival catering to the most unfairly deprecated genre in moving-picture history. The 2024 Cat Video Fest is touring the United States.