Dustin Lance Black
Birthday: 1974-06-10
Place of Birth: Sacramento, California, USA
Biography: Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.
Movies
8: The Mormon Proposition
Filmmaker and ex-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints member Reed Cowan examines that church'...
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The Singing Forest
A tragic tale of two lovers from the holocaust. Fate tore them apart, destiny brought them together....
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Hollywood to Dollywood
Gay twins Gary and Larry have always loved Dolly Parton. They left their small town home ten years a...
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The Case Against 8
A behind-the-scenes look inside the case to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage. Shot ove...
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Mama's Boy
Traveling back to the places where he grew up, Dustin Lance Black explores his childhood roots, gay ...
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Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
An intimate portrait of recently retired Congressman Barney Frank, one of our most well-known and le...
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The Out List
Through the voices of Americans from all walks of life, The Out List explores the identities of the ...
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Milk
The true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man ever elected to public office. In San Franci...
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The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Documentary exploring The Advocate's role at the forefront of the LGBT movement in the U.S....
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The Spark: The Origins of Pride
A story of the LGBT struggle from the 1960s to the present, after the Stonewall riot sparked the mil...
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When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
"When We Rise: The People Behind the Story" is a one-hour documentary complementing ABC's scripted m...
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On the Bus
Take six young gay guys, one bus, seven days, and ten video cameras. Add a trip to Burning Man - a f...
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8
Live chronicle of the landmark federal trial of California's Prop. 8 using the actual court transcri...
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Illegal Love
In 2008 French filmmaker Julie Gali traveled to the US to film the election of Barack Obama. In spit...
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