Filmmaker Misha Zubarev & It Had To Be Us

Published: Aug. 12, 2014, 8 p.m.

b'Misha Zubarev returns to Movie Addict HQ for a discussion of his diverse filmmaking experience and to bring listeners up to date on the\\xa0It Had To Be Us movie project. Denise Cassino, publisher of\\xa0It Had To Be Us,\\xa0joins in to introduce new readers to this award-winning romantic memoir by Harry and Elizabeth Lawrence. Film historian James Colt Harrison will co-host. Diana Saenger, founder of Classic Movie Guide, also plans to call in.\\n\\nMisha Zubarev has worked in various capacities on such films as\\xa0Shooter, Loneliness, Annapolis, Four Funny Families and Synedoche, New York.\\xa0His film 18 and Out was chosen to be included in NBC\'s\\xa0The Screening Room. He also directed an award-winning TV series titled "The Wisdom Tree" and was highlighted in MovieMaker Magazine. After reading\\xa0It Had To Be Us,\\xa0Zubarev became interested in adapting it for the screen. He completed the screenplay last year and plans to direct the film.\\n\\nDenise Cassino heads up the Long Story Short Publishing Company and also offers impressive promotional services through her Wizardly Web Designs site. As the publisher of the Kindle version of\\xa0It Had To Be Us, she organized a successful launch for the book four years ago, which led to a #1 ranking in an important Amazon category. She has now created an Anniversary Re-Launch, complete with the same bonus items from the original launch.\\n\\nJames Colt Harrison, a founding member of the San Diego Film Critics Society, has written a history of Hollywood studios and contributed film commentary to Classic Movie Guide, Review Express, The La Jolla Village News, Rage Monthly, No Cover Music Magazine\\xa0and San Diego Metro Weekly..'