She was born in Angola and was the first-ever camerawoman to work in Angolan broadcasting. Pascoal’s films are often very personal and intimate in nature, taking on themes such as war, displacement, helplessness, and familial bonds. Her films have been screened at art exhibitions and film festivals around the globe. The drama, “Por aqui Tudo Bem” (All is Well) won the TAP Award for Best Portuguese Fiction Feature Film.