| Director: | Terence Macartney-Filgate |
| Producer: | Terence Macartney-Filgate |
| Music: | Rick Wilkins |
| Cinematography: | Charles Stewart |
| Editor: | Thomas Berner |
| Company: | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Network: | CBC Television |
| Runtime: | 180 minutes |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Dieppe 1942 is a Canadian television documentary film, directed by Terence Macartney-Filgate and broadcast on CBC Television in 1979.[1] An examination of Canada's role in the Dieppe Raid of World War II, the film was written by Timothy Findley and William Whitehead.
The three-hour film was broadcast in two 90-minute parts on November 11 and 12, 1979.[1]
The film received seven Genie Award nominations at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980,[2] for Outstanding Documentary - 30 Minutes and Over, Direction in a Non-Feature Documentary (Macartney-Filgate), Non-Dramatic Script (Findley, Whitehead), Cinematography in a Non-Feature Documentary (Charles Stewart), Sound in a Non-Feature (Alex Taylor, Michael Lax and Austin Grimaldi), Editing in a Non-Feature (Thomas Berner) and Musical Score in a Non-Feature (Rick Wilkins). It did not win any of the awards.[3]