Biography

Since childhood, Linnette A Harrigan has always been a storyteller with talents in acting, writing, singing  and producing from early on. 

She began her career in the film industry as a young actress appearing in the Warner Bros film  'Krush Groove, " a musical drama set in the 1980s. 

She studied music privately and was performing in studio and on stage  as a professional vocalist and musician by the age of thirteen. 

Later on she would hone her skills in college and thru workshops as a filmmaker & director, especially passionate about making films that explore various aspects of music, musicians, genres and culture. 

Her most recent film in development is “Rediscovering Lucien” a documentary about the life, career and impact of legendary Jazz Crooner and Musician Jon Lucien. 

Previously, In 2022, Linnette wrote and directed a documentary film short entitled, "Cook Who Wrote The Book,” about the life and music of late pioneer cooking show host Sylvia Elbaz. 

As the founder of Linnette Harrigan Media Inc. since 2012,  Linnette has been committed to making  a significant impact in media and arts community. 

Other notable works include her role as Music Supervisor working alongside producers and directors for more than a decade in TV & Film.  

She was the Music Supervisor for such award-winning projects as ‘Motian In Motion,’ a documentary film about Paul Motian, the iconic Jazz drummer which was broadcast on Apple TV in 2020 and for' Rhonda Mitchell MD, ' the comedy series pilot sold to NBC Television in 2021. 

Among many of her contributions,  Ms. Harrigan has been a provider of music soundtracks  for various television projects,  films and other media  thru her indie music catalog and has also represented indie artists, songwriters and music for sync (license) from around the world.

Harrigan has been honored to be a speaker and mentor for The New York Recording Academy (producers for the Grammy Awards) and for Canadian Music Week (Music Conferences).   

Linnette A. Harrigan  is a graduate of Hunter College.  She holds a certificate from 

New York Film Academy.  She is also a member of New York Women In Film and Television, the prestigious organization for professional women in the film, television and digital industries.