Vasco Pimentel Trailers
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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.
Most Popular Vasco Pimentel Trailers
Total trailers found: 97
13 September 2018
An elegant dinner, which takes place in real time, brings together a group of intellectuals in the early 90s in São Paulo, Brazil: the hosts are the editor of the country's top news magazine and her husband, the company's lawyer, and the occasion is the wedding anniversary of the magazine publisher and his wife, a famous theater actress.
26 November 2012
A princess and a hunter. An iconographic journey immersed in Lusitanian fantasy.
23 March 2005
Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a cowboy for the school party and you are surrounded by kids you hate.
07 October 2020
Through artistic manifestations, a group of LGBTQIA+ people performs public stagings that raise debates on issues of gender, social inequality and prejudice in the streets of downtown São Paulo.
01 September 1981
A small group of well-to-do vacationers go on a hiking trip into the woods just to find themselves mysteriously lost.
31 October 1987
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells guns to finance his play.
01 October 2018
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 and technicians.
18 May 1988
This uneven comedy of manners concerns a young film projectionist (Jerome Ange) who sets out to find a marriageable woman.
01 January 2008
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 one of Arganil's most storied and elusive characters (who does, in fact, ultimately appear as an interviewee/player in the finished film).
20 November 1999
Rio Vermelho (Red River) is a short film about a pregnant woman which has a strong connection to the river.
20 February 2003
Nourished by grief, silence drains the life of a couple who have lost their child. The mother refuses to speak, transforming their home into a place of mourning where memories poison her relationship with her husband.
09 December 1988
An artistic and poetic documentary about the meaning of the Portuguese flag.
21 March 2018
In the middle of the night, Magloire is smoking a cigarette in an abandoned train station when the police shows up for an ID check.
01 January 1992
A musical fable inspired by Plato’s Symposium. In a shameless speech, Alcibiades, a prominent young Athenian aristocrat, propounds his strategies to seduce the old philosopher, Socrates.
07 December 1987
Luís Medeiros, Azorean painter, meets two odd characters in an exhibit in Lisbon: Inês, a charming woman, and Ed, a sneaky man.
29 March 1995
Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer.
30 November 2001
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
25 January 2010
Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for to take responsibility in his death, leading them to kidnappe the company’s director in an act of despair.
01 June 1990
Coming from Fundão to Lisboa where he did conscription service, Matias found that the reality of ths
11 June 1982
A publisher seeks information on a writer who died long ago.
01 January 1992
Miguel is what is commonly known as a Don Juan. He seduces women and afterwards takes them to take a picture next to Torre de Belém.
13 August 1989
Some time ago Gerardo knew another man of the same age called Berardo. When he said the name, Berardo expressed his oppinion violently, saying that the «G» was owed him and that Gerardo, since he owned it had somehow stolen something from him.
21 January 2004
Portrait of Pedro Cabrita Reis, one of the most important artists of the young generation in Portugal as seen by one of the most famous woman director of her generation! Pedro Cabrita Reis has an important body that fills the screen with power.
01 August 2001
Ana lives in a little village by the sea, with her husband and daughter. He decides to leave for a few days.
01 April 1985
A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.
16 February 1991
The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.
26 October 2019
In Rio de Janeiro, people from the Mangueira neighbourhood follow the television broadcast on a big screen as the juries vote on each samba school.
08 September 1995
A rock star falls in love with a common pickpocket without any personal history. But soon she finds herself in a contraband of drugs and both try to escape it.
17 October 2019
The film documents the construction of political thinking of the newest candidate for the presidency of the Republic of Brazil by the female PARTY, the actress Georgette Fadel, from her relationship with an unusual troupe of ten people who accompany her on an initiatory journey in search of hers greatest reference, Pepe Mujica, in Uruguay.
27 November 1998
Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Pedro and Ricardo hustle, steal and are exploited by a pornographer.
27 April 2014
Chorus is film about death, absence and how close they are to us. Based on a theater play by Tiago Rodrigues.
08 September 2011
Vera is a singer in her thirties; she is back in Lisbon for the final performance of her concert tour.
04 May 2015
A long-hidden, personal doc about leaving a beloved house by the late, revered Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira.
21 October 2018
A chronology of the Avenue Almirante Reis in Lisbon. Its past and present. A portrait of those that inhabit it.
04 November 1994
This dark and intense drama follows the slow and painful destruction of a young, passive woman as she watches her family fall apart.
24 July 1997
Two sisters try to manage life alone after their mother's accident.
22 October 2019
Several images follow one another to the work of António Pinho Vargas, Six Portraits of Pain, played in full.
28 September 1984
Seventeen experts on history and arts deliver brief lessons on their favorite subjects, considered the most relevant to cover nine hundred years of Portuguese culture.
02 February 1996
It's September in Lisbon… Elsa’s young daughter leaves with her father, and Teresa, a friend’s friend, comes to stay in her room.
17 October 2013
A ten year-old boy faces up to the struggles of life in a summer camp. It’s not easy to be ignored by the girl of his heart or seeing his dormitory vandalised by adolescent thugs.
16 November 2017
Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husband is unemployed.
03 March 1986
A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.
05 April 2012
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.
06 June 1988
A world of strong colours between documentary and fiction, centered on the life and work of modernist painter Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.
31 March 2016
Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights with her friend Sara.
29 August 1988
A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.
21 April 2000
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salazar--and of two young army captains who were involved in it.
22 February 1984
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a man with multiple personalities.
14 July 2021
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 they are not the only ones.
08 May 1981
A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is represented by a woman.
01 February 1982
The shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced but atmospheric drama featuring Alberto Sordi as Totonno, a low-level, petty criminal anxious to move up a somewhat crooked ladder.
28 August 2019
When a terminally ill French actress decides to spend her last vacation with her large family in Sintra, her relatives grapple with their own insecurities.
25 October 1984
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 her back to discover that the man has been murdered.
12 October 1989
Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront.
04 December 2025
In 2017, in Portugal, devastating wildfires destroyed forests and killed children and adults; some died in their villages, others were trapped on a road.
01 May 2004
Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.
25 February 2000
Concerns an Irish woman, Cathy (Pauline Cadell), who dearly loves her Portuguese lawyer husband, Pedro (Rui Morisson); however, unbeknownst to her, he engages in one tryst after another.
23 April 2013
Sofia lives a strangely isolated life in the old apartment where she grew up in Lisbon. Mariama arrives from Guinea-Bissau, having been hired by Sofia’s mother to help take care of the house and her son.
29 January 2026
In a distant past, Léon and Elvira Berthelini, itinerant artists, make their living hopping from town to town.
