Began implementation in 1979, the seed system (Nomination) began to be used. FFI has been stopped in 1992, and only held back in 2004. During its development, was also given the award for television movie Vidia Cup.
FFI trophy three new nominations in 2008
In 1966 began to be given to award winners Cup Images. FFI's Citra Cup 2007 is used to design the sculpture artist (the late) Sidhartha. When the original FFI held FilmIndonesia Foundation (YFI) taken over by the government, in 1979, was approved by the Ministry of Information Citra Cup period, namely Ali Murtopo.
Own image which means 'shadow' or 'image', originally was a poem by Usmar Ismail. The poem was later used as a work song Cornel Simanjuntak. Next Usmar Ismail made as a movie. In the tradition of FFI, the image was then made, a chalice as a symbol of the supremacy of the highest achievement for the field of cinema.











