Andrew Fried

A contemporary force in documentary filmmaking, Andrew Fried was born in 1976, in New York, USA. Fried’s career, active from the early 2000s, has been predominantly in the documentary genre, notably directing the acclaimed series "Cheer" and "Street Food", and winning an Emmy for "The Lion's Mouth Opens." His authorial style leans towards a raw, intimate portrayal of his subjects, often revealing the extraordinary in seemingly ordinary lives. As a director, Fried's genuine curiosity about human stories and his commitment to unfiltered storytelling makes his work resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.