On 18 July, the meeting of the “Advisory Working Group for the Promotion of Italian Culture and Language – Publishing and Audiovisual Media Section” took place to allocate the 2024 translation incentives. Representatives from the following institutions participated in the Working Group: the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Education and Merit, the Centre for Books and Reading (CEPELL), the Dante Alighieri Society, the Accademia della Crusca, the Italian Publishers Association (AIE), and the Italian Independent Publishers Association (ADEI).
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides two types of financial incentives:
- Contributions for the translation of an unpublished Italian work abroad and for the production, dubbing, and subtitling of short and feature films and TV series;
- Prizes for an Italian work already translated abroad.
The official results of the 2024 awards are published online at the following address:
For more information on the mechanisms and deadlines for Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prizes and Contributions, visit the page: