Vasco Pimentel
Biography
Vasco Pimentel is a renowned Portuguese sound engineer and sound designer. He studied music in the National Conservatory, and film at the National School of Theater and Cinema in Lisbon. His professional work spans from being sound designer and sound engineer in film and theater, filmmaker, music composer for theatre and feature length films, as well as visual artist.
Since 1979, Vasco Pimentel has been active in more than 130 feature-length films and numerous documentaries and short-films. Some notable projects have been in collaboration with film directors such as Wim Wenders, Raul Ruiz, Werner Schroeter, Samuel Fuller, Vincent Gallo, Fred Kelemen, Robert Kramer, João Cesar Monteiro, Miguel Gomes, and Teresa Villaverde.
As Director
Filmography
Tabu
as Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner 2012
April Captains
as Crowd Journalist 2000
Grand Tour
as Mr. Cooper 2024
The Tsugua Diaries
2021
Vazante
as Padre 2017
John From
as Sr. Pimentel 2016
Dead Man's Seat
1984
The Jester
as Piano Player 1987
Fado, Major and Minor
as Customer 1995
Manoel’s Destinies
as Professor 1984
Rending
as Secretary Chief 2001
Guardian of the Night
as L'homme hold-up 1986
From Now On
as Repórter 2008
Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
2008