Les défis du sous-titrage : traduire le langage des jeunes et ses spécificités – Le cas de Jean est tombé amoureux

This paper is about audiovisual translation, specifically the subtitling of the French short film Jean fell in love. After presenting an overview of audiovisual translation – from its history to the two most widespread techniques, i.e. dubbing and subtitling – this work examines the French and Italian subtitles of the aforementioned short film. It focuses mainly on the language variety used – the Youth language – pointing out the differences and the difficulties in finding a relevant translation in the target language.