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.
Filmography
all 94
Movies 93
Director 4
self 1
TV Shows 1
Sound Engineer

Grand Tour (2024)
Movie
Sound Editor / Boom Operator / Mix Technician

Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ? (2019)
Movie
Sound Mixer

Frankie (2019)
Movie
1
Sound Recordist

Avenida Almirante Reis em 3 Andamentos (2018)
Movie
Sound Designer

O Banquete (2018)
Movie
Sound Editor

9 Fingers (2018)
Movie
Sound Designer

Colo (2017)
Movie
Padre

Vazante (2017)
Movie
6
Sound Editor

Zeus (2017)
Movie
Sr. Pimentel

John From (2016)
Movie
Sound Designer

Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One (2015)
Movie
3
Sound Mixer

Dreamocracy (2014)
Movie
Sound Director

Coro dos Amantes (2014)
Movie
Sound Recordist

Here's the Deal (2013)
Movie
Sound

Bobô (2013)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Gift of Tears (2012)
Movie
Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner / Sound

Tabu (2012)
Movie
2
Sound Director

Cisne (2011)
Movie
Sound

Cinerama (2010)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Portuguese Nun (2009)
Movie
Sound Mixer

April Showers (2009)
Movie
Sound Designer

Our Beloved Month of August (2008)
Movie
Sound

Trance (2006)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Face You Deserve (2005)
Movie
Sound Mixer

Visions of Europe (2004)
Movie
Foley Artist

Querença (2004)
Movie
Sound Mixer / Sound Editor

O Nome e o N.I.M. (2003)
Movie
Sound

Wounded (2003)
Movie
Sound

88 (2002)
Movie
Sound Designer

Em Volta (2002)
Movie
Sound Designer

Low-Flying Aircraft (2002)
Movie
Secretary Chief

Rending (2001)
Movie
Crowd Journalist

April Captains (2000)
Movie
Sound Editor

Bad (2000)
Movie
Editor

Red River (1999)
Movie
Sound Editor

Gloria (1999)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Mutants (1998)
Movie
1
Director

Outros Bairros (1998)
Movie
Sound

Pandora (1996)
Movie
Sound Designer

Antártida (1995)
Movie
Sound Designer

Hovering Over the Water (1993)
Movie
Sound Designer

No Dia dos Meus Anos (1992)
Movie
Sound Mixer

Requiem for a Daffodil (1992)
Movie
Editor

Alex (1991)
Movie
Sound

Xavier (1991)
Movie
Sound Designer

Malvadez (1990)
Movie
Sound Designer

Lovely Child (1990)
Movie
Sound Director

A True and Faithful Account (1989)
Movie
Sound Editor

Hard Times (1988)
Movie
Sound Designer

Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss (1988)
Movie
Sound Mixer

Lounge Chair (1988)
Movie
Sound Designer

Three Less Me (1988)
Movie
Editor

Serenity (1987)
Movie
Piano Player / Sound

The Jester (1987)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Mountains of the Moon (1987)
Movie
Sound Editor / Sound

A Portuguese Farewell (1986)
Movie
L'homme hold-up / Sound

Guardian of the Night (1986)
Movie
Sound Designer

The Rose King (1986)
Movie
6
Professeur

Manoel’s Destinies (1984)
Movie
Prison guard

City of Pirates (1984)
Movie
Professeur

Manuel on the Island of Wonders (1984)
TV
Sound

Aspern (1982)
Movie
Sound Designer

A Estrangeira (1982)
Movie
Sound

Oxalá (1981)
Movie
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Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
AwardsEuropean Film Award for Best Sound Designer
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