Vasco Pimentel
Sound
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.
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Tabu
2012
Grand Tour
2024
Rending
2001
Manoel’s Destinies
1984
Providence and the Guitar
2026
Vazante
2017
April Captains
2000
John From
2016
Fado, Major and Minor
1995
The Tsugua Diaries
2021
Guardian of the Night
1986
The Jester
1987
Acts of Cinema
2018
From Now On
2008
Dead Man's Seat
1984
Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
2008
On the crew 90
Hard Times
1988
Cisne
2011
Tabu
2012
The Rose King
1986
Grand Tour
2024
The Seasons
2025
A Portuguese Farewell
1986
Querença
2004
Manoel’s Destinies
1984
Alex
1991
Visions of Europe
2004
Wild Haggis
2013
Justa
2025
Frankie
2019
Water and Salt
2001
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
2015
Aspern
1982
Partida
2019
Doc's Kingdom
1988
Trance
2006
Two Brothers, My Sister
1994
Lovely Child
1990
Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted One
2015
8 8
2001
Hovering Over the Water
1986
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
2015
The Tsugua Diaries
2021
9 Fingers
2018
Recollections of the Yellow House
1989
Guardian of the Night
1986
Oxalá
1981
O Banquete
2018
City of Pirates
1984
The Mutants
1998
Colo
2017
The Jester
1987
Low-Flying Aircraft
2002
Notre mariage
1985
Antártida
1995
Lisboa Cultural
1984
Red River
1999
The Portuguese Nun
2009
Silvestre
1982
The Mountains of the Moon
1987
The Conversation Is Over
1982
The Territory
1981
Bad
2000
The Secret Agent
2015
Requiem for a Daffodil
1992
Our Beloved Month of August
2008
Gloria
1999
No Dia dos Meus Anos
1992
Here's the Deal
2013
Three Less Me
1988
Here on Earth
1993
Pandora
1996
Xavier
1991
Dribbling Fate
1998
Alcibíades
1992
Malvadez
1990
Bobô
2013
April Showers
2009
Lounge Chair
1988
Zeus
2017
Vanishing Point
1984
From Now On
2008
Em Volta
2002
Avenida Almirante Reis em 3 Andamentos
2018
Southern Sorceresses
2020
Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss
1988
Dead Man's Seat
1984
A True and Faithful Account
1989
Cinerama
2010
The Gift of Tears
2012
A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional
1988
The Face You Deserve
2005
Visit, or Memories and Confessions
2015
Serenity
1987
Wounded
2003
A Estrangeira
1982
Six Portraits of Pain
2019
The Seventh Letter
1989
Coro dos Amantes
2014
O Nome e o N.I.M.
2003
Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?
2019
Daily Chicken
1997
Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
2008
In Favour of Light
2004
Outros Bairros
1998
Dreamocracy
2014