The invention relates to new crystalline polymorphic forms of N-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]-5-[(Z)-(5-fluoro-1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-3H-indol-3-ylidine)methyl]-2,4-dimethyl-1H-pyrrole-3-carboxamide (i.e., sunitinib base), including Form I, Form II, and Form IV, processes for preparing crystalline polymorphic forms of sunitinib base, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of new crystalline polymorphic forms of sunitinib base and pharmaceutical compositions comprising new crystalline polymorphic forms of sunitinib base, salts of new crystalline polymorphic forms of sunitinib base and mixtures thereof.