
Known For
Sound
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.
Movie Appearances

Vazante
as Padre
2017

John From
as Sr. Pimentel
2016

Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
2008

Manoel’s Destinies
as Professor
1984

April Captains
as Crowd Journalist
2000

Acts of Cinema
2018

Tabu
as Demonstration Spokesman / Pool House Owner
2012

Fado, Major and Minor
as Customer
1995

The Jester
as Piano Player
1987

Rending
as Secretary Chief
2001

Dead Man's Seat
1984

The Tsugua Diaries
2021

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

From Now On
as Repórter
2008

Grand Tour
as Mr. Cooper
2024

Providence and the Guitar
as Guarda Florestal
2026