Synopsis
A talented vocalist puts her career on hold for 20 years for her family, only to find her identity lost in the quiet. In a search for purpose, she calls on the spirit of her late relative, jazz legend Jon Lucien (best known for his smooth baritone voice, 1970s jazz-soul fusion sound, and his 1973 hit “Rashida.”)
Rediscovering Lucien is a documentary about a haunting musical homecoming, tracing her journey as she discovers a hidden, rich family heritage and the courage to sing again, connecting her soul to the velvet legacy of a pioneering musical icon.
The film features interviews and appearances by Grammy winning artists and world-renowned musicians alongside historical photographs, rare footage and live performances offering an intimate look at the life and music career of Jon Lucien
Producer | Director
LINNETTE A. HARRIGAN
Before producing and directing ‘Rediscovering Lucien,’ Linnette A. Harrigan spent more than a decade as an independent music supervisor in TV & film.
Among her credits, she was the music supervisor for such projects as ‘Motian In Motion,’ a documentary film feature broadcast on Apple TV in 2020 and for’ Rhonda Mitchell MD, ‘ the comedy series pilot sold to NBC Television in 2021.
Born in New York City, she’s a graduate of Hunter College with a degree in media production. As a writer/producer, she’s written music related contentfor short-form for such networks as BET (Black Entertainment Television).
Since 2022, Ms. Harrigan began independent film production under her company Linnette Harrigan Media Inc. after training with The New York Film Academy.
Also in 2022, she completed her first documentary film, a short entitled, “Cook Who Wrote The Book, ” about the life and music of late pioneer cooking show host Sylvia Elbaz.
She is now in pre-production with ‘Rediscovering Lucien,’ a music documentary film on the life and music of Jazz Singer Jon Lucien.
