Love Means Zero
| Love Means Zero | |
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| Directed by | Jason Kohn |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Eduardo Enrique Mayén |
| Edited by |
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| Music by | Jonathan Sadoff |
Production company | Kilo Films |
| Distributed by | Showtime Documentary Films |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Love Means Zero is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Jason Kohn about tennis coach Nick Bollettieri and his troubled relationship with Andre Agassi.[1][2][3][4]
The film had its world premiere at the 42nd Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2017.[5] It was released on television by Showtime on June 23, 2018.[6]
Synopsis
[edit]Nick Bollettieri coached a generation of tennis champions, but his relentless desire to win cost him the relationship he valued most.
Cast
[edit]- Nick Bollettieri
- Andre Agassi
- Carling Bassett-Seguso
- John F. Bassett
- Boris Becker
- Martin Blackman
- Bud Collins
- Jim Courier
- Barbara Becker
- Andrés Gómez
- Kathleen Horvath
- Goran Ivanišević
- Julio Moros
- Fritz Nau
- Jane Pauley
- Pete Sampras
- Brooke Shields
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Festival | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 2017 | 13th Camden International Film Festival | Harrell Award – Best Documentary Feature | Jason Kohn | Nominated |
| 25th Hamptons International Film Festival | Golden Starfish Award – Documentary Feature | Nominated | ||
| 26th Philadelphia Film Festival | Jury Award – Best Documentary Feature | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | 35th Miami International Film Festival | Knight Documentary Achievement Award – Best Documentary | Nominated | |
| 42nd Cleveland International Film Festival | Nesnady and Schwartz Documentary Competition – Best Documentary | Won | ||
| 7th Annapolis Film Festival | Documentary Competition – Best Documentary | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ "Love Means Zero explores 'family drama' between Nick Bollettieri and Andre Agassi". Entertainment Weekly. September 8, 2017.
- ^ "Andre Agassi's troubled relationship with his coach led to a powerful new sports documentary you shouldn't miss". Business Insider. June 22, 2018.
- ^ "Love Means Zero, A New Documentary on Legendary Tennis Coach Nick Bollettieri, Asks the Question: How Far Would You Go To Be The Best?". Vogue. June 22, 2018.
- ^ "Love Means Zero Offers a Master Class in Bravado". The Ringer. June 26, 2018.
- ^ "Tennis movies aim for a three-set victory at the Toronto International Film Festival". Los Angeles Times. September 11, 2017.
- ^ "Showtime to Premiere Documentary Love Means Zero on Legendary Tennis Coach Nick Bollettieri". Broadway World. May 22, 2018.
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