Love Means Zero
Directed byJason Kohn
Produced by
  • Amanda Branson Gill
  • Jason Kohn
  • Jill Mazursky
  • Anne White
  • David Styne
Starring
CinematographyEduardo Enrique Mayén
Edited by
  • Michael X. Flores
  • Jack Price
Music byJonathan Sadoff
Production
company
Kilo Films
Distributed byShowtime Documentary Films
Release dates
  • September 9, 2017 (2017-09-09) (TIFF)
  • June 23, 2018 (2018-06-23) (Television)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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

Nick Bollettieri coached a generation of tennis champions, but his relentless desire to win cost him the relationship he valued most.

Cast

Awards and nominations

Year Festival Category Nominee Result
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

  1. ↑ "Love Means Zero explores 'family drama' between Nick Bollettieri and Andre Agassi". Entertainment Weekly. September 8, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Andre Agassi's troubled relationship with his coach led to a powerful new sports documentary you shouldn't miss". Business Insider. June 22, 2018.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "Love Means Zero Offers a Master Class in Bravado". The Ringer. June 26, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Tennis movies aim for a three-set victory at the Toronto International Film Festival". Los Angeles Times. September 11, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Showtime to Premiere Documentary Love Means Zero on Legendary Tennis Coach Nick Bollettieri". Broadway World. May 22, 2018.


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