Title:OPERATION AGRICOLA IV, KOSOVO, 2000-2001 (TAPE 20) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 401
Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
Summary: Scenes in Kosovo.
Description: UNICEF World Food Programme distribution depot in Pristina: local men load boxes of aid (marked "USA") onto the back of a lorry.
Covert Operations training at Slim Lines outside Pristina. Snipers lie in grass, and are almost invisible in their ghillie suits.
Scenes at the Kosova village of Preoce. Women at work in a cornfield, stripping the corncobs from the plants. Views along the road. Woman plays with her dogs in a garden. Family in the garden of a house where a tree has been felled; one elderly resident tries (unsuccessfully) to hide behind a tree. Householder feeds his pigs.
Interview with Colonel about the role of Commando Logistics Regiment, and also the provision of healthcare for the Serbs using ambulanti.
ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET
The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets:
TIME DESCRIPTION
00:00 BARS
00:30 Break in t/c
00:00 L/s loading of stores on truck
00:52 W/s UNICEF truck going around courtyard / depot
02:11 L/s loading of stores on truck
02:54 W/s UNICEF truck and KFOR Land Rover leaving depot
04:04 L/s snipers in grass
07:10 L/s field being stripped and corn being loaded on truck
09:04 W/s field and people working in it
09:36 W/s camera (on moving vehicle) going through town
13:59 L/s woman playing with dogs
14:51 W/s people moving around house
16:48 L/s pigs being fed
18:44 M/s interview with colonel
23:37 End of tape
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]