Chico native has two movies on Netflix

If you're looking for something to do while you're stuck at home you can help support a Chico native turned Hollywood director.

If you're looking for something to do while stuck at home during this pandemic, you could help support a chico native turned hollywood director.

Shaun piccinino lived in chico for most of his life.

He went to butte college where his father was a professor.

Most of his family still lives here in chico... but he moved to los angeles to pursue movie and television directing.

Today - netflix launched two of his movies, "lady driver" and "roped."

I was raised in chico and i left at around 20 years old headed down to southern california to chase my dreams i didn't know what could be possible but i packed up my car and went for it.

His film "lady driver" also features chico native, amanda detmer.

Piccinino says they are both family-- friendly movies and were shot in northern california.

He says he hopes to someday film a movie or tv series in chico.

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