Vasco Pimentel

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.

Known For

Tabu
Tabu
Frankie
April Captains
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
City of Pirates
Birth Location
Born

Movies

Vazante as Padre
2017
John From as Sr. Pimentel
2016
Tabu as Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner
2012
Rending as Secretary Chief
2001
April Captains as Crowd Journalist
2000
Fado, Major and Minor as Customer
1995
The Jester as Piano Player
1987
Guardian of the Night as L'homme hold-up
1986
Manoel’s Destinies as Professor
1984

Movies

2021
Partida Sound Director
2019
Frankie Sound Mixer
2019
O Banquete Sound Designer
2018
9 Fingers Sound Editor
2018
Colo Sound Designer
2017
Zeus Sound Editor
2017
2015
Dreamocracy Sound Mixer
2014
Coro dos Amantes Sound Director
2014
Wild Haggis Sound
2013
Bobô Sound
2013
The Gift of Tears Sound Designer
2012
Tabu Sound
2012
Cisne Sound Director
2011
Cinerama Sound
2010
The Portuguese Nun Sound Designer
2009
April Showers Sound Mixer
2009
2008
From Now On Sound
2008
Trance Sound
2006
The Face You Deserve Sound Designer
2005
Visions of Europe Sound Mixer
2004
2004
Querença Foley Artist
2004
O Nome e o N.I.M. Sound Editor
2003
O Nome e o N.I.M. Sound Mixer
2003
A Ferida Sound
2003
88 Sound
2002
Em Volta Sound Designer
2002
Low-Flying Aircraft Sound Designer
2002
2001
Bad Sound Editor
2000
Red River Sound Designer
1999
Red River Editor
1999
Gloria Sound Editor
1999
The Mutants Sound Designer
1998
1998
Outros Bairros Director
1998
1997
Pandora Sound
1996
Antártida Sound Designer
1995
Two Brothers, My Sister Sound Designer
1994
Hovering Over the Water Sound Designer
1993
No Dia dos Meus Anos Sound Designer
1992
1992
Alcibíades Sound
1992
Alex Editor
1991
Xavier Sound
1991
Malvadez Sound Designer
1990
Lovely Child Sound Designer
1990
1989
1989
1988
Hard Times Sound Editor
1988
Lounge Chair Sound Mixer
1988
1988
Three Less Me Sound Designer
1988
Serenity Sound Designer
1987
Serenity Editor
1987
The Jester Sound
1987
The Mountains of the Moon Sound Designer
1987
A Portuguese Farewell Sound Editor
1986
The Rose King Sound Designer
1986
1985
1984
Manoel’s Destinies Sound Designer
1984
Vanishing Point Sound Designer
1984
1984
1983
Aspern Sound
1982
Silvestre Sound
1982
A Estrangeira Sound Designer
1982
1981
Oxalá Sound
1981
Grand Tour Sound Engineer
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