About Us

Sweet Sauté Productions creates and develops entertainment product for the U.S. market. We are currently working in the serial television market. Our work is story-focused and character-driven, often based on real-life experience.
We accept submission on a limited basis.

Who We Are

Arthur Fried

Arthur Fried

Founding partner

Arthur Fried is a founding partner at Sweet Sauté. He is a entrepreneur who has been involved with a number of successful ventures in the media space. Early in his career, Arthur told stories of families in New York City as a professional wedding photographer. He helped found Doctors of the World USA, a medical humanitarian NGO, and Romemu, a love-centered spiritual community in New York. He is a graduate of Tufts University and Harvard Business School.

David Fried

David Fried

Founding partner

David Fried is a Brooklyn-based comedy writer whose work has been featured in The Toronto Film Festival and The New York Theater Festival. He has created original works for the Upright Citizen’s Brigade theater, People’s Improv Theater’s and Magnet Theater as well as web series such as Ride Share and Dead Grandma, the Musical! David is a cynical optimist and his work focuses on the absurdity of the everyday. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in History and Creative Writing. His boasts of athletic prowess have yet to be confirmed.

"There is always room for a story that can transport people to another place."

J.K. Rowling

Our Work

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Services

Social Media

Social Media

Our team has created and built many highly successful social media campaigns and platforms. We’ve run multi-million view YouTube channels, designed custom programs, and are proud to have built the world’s first visual petition program, Pictition.

STORY DEVELOPMENT

STORY DEVELOPMENT

We are expert at story development, fiction and non-fiction. Our affiliates include prize-winning authors, scriptwriters, poets and producers. While story ideas are highly personal, we believe in story development that is collaborative, positive, meaningful and fun.

Photography

Photography

Sweet Sauté was founded by photographers. Our lead project -- Grand Concourse Studios -- is about photographers. We love photographers. “Nuff said.

Copywriting

Copywriting

Where the tires meet the road. It’s a craft. It’s a skill. It’s a gift. It’s the translation of an idea into a script. It’s the air we breathe.

ON-TIME

ON-TIME

Shooting for “early!”

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