The Emerald City Film Festival can refer to two distinct events in Seattle, Washington. The Emerald City Short Film Festival is dedicated to showcasing short films by local Washington filmmakers, fostering a diverse community, and typically screens at SIFF. Conversely, the Emerald City Irish Film Festival, presented by the Irish Heritage Club of Seattle in partnership with the Irish Film Institute, highlights contemporary Irish cinema and has been held at the Pacific Science Center PACCAR IMAX theater.