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.

Vasco Pimentel

Biography

Best known for:

Filmography:

The Territory (1981)

Oxalá (1981)

Silvestre (1982)

The Conversation Is Over (1982)

Aspern (1982)

A Estrangeira (1982)

City of Pirates (1984)

Vanishing Point (1984)

Manoel’s Destinies (1984)

Lisboa Cultural (1984)

The Rose King (1986)

Hovering Over the Water (1986)

A Portuguese Farewell (1986)

Guardian of the Night (1986)

The Jester (1987)

The Mountains of the Moon (1987)

Serenity (1987)

Hard Times (1988)

Lounge Chair (1988)

Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss (1988)

Doc's Kingdom (1988)

Three Less Me (1988)

Recollections of the Yellow House (1989)

A True and Faithful Account (1989)

The Seventh Letter (1989)

Lovely Child (1990)

Malvadez (1990)

Xavier (1991)

Alex (1991)

No Dia dos Meus Anos (1992)

Visit, or Memories and Confessions (1993)

Two Brothers, My Sister (1994)

Antártida (1995)

Fado, Major and Minor (1995)

Pandora (1996)

Daily Chicken (1997)

The Mutants (1998)

Dribbling Fate (1998)

Outros Bairros (1998)

Gloria (1999)

April Captains (2000)

Bad (2000)

Water and Salt (2001)

Rending (2001)

Low-Flying Aircraft (2002)

Em Volta (2002)

88 (2002)

Wounded (2003)

Visions of Europe (2004)

Querença (2004)

The Face You Deserve (2005)

Trance (2006)

Our Beloved Month of August (2008)

From Now On (2008)

The Portuguese Nun (2009)

April Showers (2009)

Cinerama (2010)

Cisne (2011)

Tabu (2012)

The Gift of Tears (2012)

Here's the Deal (2013)

Bobô (2013)

Wild Haggis (2013)

Coro dos Amantes (2014)

Dreamocracy (2014)

Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One (2015)

Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One (2015)

Arabian Nights: Volume 3, The Enchanted One (2015)

The Secret Agent (2015)

John From (2016)

Zeus (2017)

Colo (2017)

Vazante (2017)

9 Fingers (2018)

O Banquete (2018)