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 | Sound |
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| Most Rating | 0.4556 |
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2017
Vazante
7/20
Brazil 1821. Upon his return to the imposing farmhouse, Antonio, a rich cattle herder, finds out that his wife dies in labor. Forced to live in the pr...
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Vazante
2016
John From
5.6/16
Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights with her friend Sara. From Portugal to the South Pacifi...
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John From
2008
Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
6/1
A 2008 short made in accompaniment with Our Beloved Month of August, documenting Gomes's and his crew's hapless search, during 2007's carnival, for on...
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Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller'
1984
Manoel’s Destinies
6.9/7
When the child Manuel wanders into a garden that is off-limits to him, he meets an unidentified fisherman, and another boy -- the boy is actually hims...
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Manoel’s Destinies
2000
April Captains
6.526/65
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salaz...
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April Captains
2018
Acts of Cinema
0/0
Cinema and affections from life in images and what goes on outside the frame. 'Snapshots' of shootings and the present-day memory of directors, actors...
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Acts of Cinema
2012
Tabu
7.006/176
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old...
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Tabu
1995
Fado, Major and Minor
5.333/9
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in...
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Fado, Major and Minor
1987
The Jester
6.75/12
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells g...
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The Jester
2001
Rending
6.333/6
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
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Rending
1984
Dead Man's Seat
5.417/12
A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes...
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Dead Man's Seat
2021
The Tsugua Diaries
6/22
Crista, Carloto and João are building an airy greenhouse for butterflies in the garden. The three of them share household routines, day after day… And...
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The Tsugua Diaries
1986
Guardian of the Night
6/5
With an off-beat sense of humor to match its erratic central character, this original comedy-drama features Jean-Philippe Ecoffey as Yves, a young man...
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Guardian of the Night
2008
From Now On
3.3/3
Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her involvement in left-wing politics. A tale of love and h...
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From Now On
2024
Grand Tour
6.644/45
In 1917 Burma (now Myanmar), a British diplomat is set to marry his fiancée, but after a sudden panic, escapes to Singapore, sending her on what evolv...
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Grand Tour
2026
Providence and the Guitar
0/0
In a distant past, Léon and Elvira Berthelini, itinerant artists, make their living hopping from town to town. In Covarronca, harassed by the Police C...
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