Citra Award for Best Picture

Citra Award for Best Picture
Awarded forBest motion picture of the year
CountryIndonesia
Presented byIndonesian Film Festival
First awarded1955
Currently held byWomen from Rote Island (2023)
Websitefestivalfilm.id

The Citra Award for Best Picture (Indonesian: Film Cerita Panjang Terbaik) is an award given at the Indonesian Film Festival (FFI) to the best feature film of the year. The Citra Awards, described by Screen International as "Indonesia's equivalent to the Oscars", are the country's most prestigious film awards and are intended to recognize achievements in films as well as to draw public interest to the film industry.[1][2][3]

Jeremias Nyangoen's Women from Rote Island is the most recent winner at the 2023 ceremony.

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  2. ^ Stephen Logan, ed. (2008). Asian Communication Handbook 2008. Singapore: Asian Media Information and Communication Centre and Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University. p. 224. ISBN 9789814136105.
  3. ^ "Festival Film Indonesia (FFI)" [Indonesian Film Festival (IFF)]. Encyclopedia of Jakarta (in Indonesian). Jakarta City Government. Archived from the original on 30 March 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2013.