
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.
Known For

Film
Tabu
Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner
2012

Film
Vazante
Padre
2017

Film
Rending
Secretary Chief
2001

Film
The Jester
Piano Player
1987

Film
Grand Tour
Mr. Cooper
2024

Film
April Captains
Crowd Journalist
2000

Film
John From
Sr. Pimentel
2016

Film
The Tsugua Diaries
2021

Film
Manoel’s Destinies
Professor
1984

Film
Acts of Cinema
2018

Film
From Now On
Repórter
2008

Film
Fado, Major and Minor
Customer
1995

Film
Dead Man's Seat
1984

Film
Guardian of the Night
L'homme hold-up
1986

Film
Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
2008
Filmography
2024FilmGrand Touras Mr. Cooper2021FilmThe Tsugua Diaries2018FilmActs of Cinema2017FilmVazanteas Padre2016FilmJohn Fromas Sr. Pimentel2012FilmTabuas Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner2008FilmCarnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'2008FilmFrom Now Onas Repórter2001FilmRendingas Secretary Chief2000FilmApril Captainsas Crowd Journalist1995FilmFado, Major and Minoras Customer1987FilmThe Jesteras Piano Player1986FilmGuardian of the Nightas L'homme hold-up1984FilmDead Man's Seat1984FilmManoel’s Destiniesas Professor