Dustin Lance Black
51 years
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.
Acting (13 movies)
8: The Mormon Proposition
2010
The Singing Forest
2003
Hollywood to Dollywood
2011
The Case Against 8
2014
Mama's Boy
2022
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
2014
The Out List
2013
Milk
2008
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2018
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
2019
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
2017
On the Bus
2002
8
2012
Directing (5 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Journey of Jared Price | 2000 | Producer |
| The Journey of Jared Price | 2000 | Screenplay |
| Becoming Men | 2002 | Producer |
| Pedro | 2008 | Screenplay |
| Milk | 2008 | Writer |
| Milk | 2008 | Executive Producer |
| Virginia | 2010 | Writer |
| J. Edgar | 2011 | Writer |
| 8 | 2012 | Writer |
| The Text | 2015 | Writer |
| Prophet's Prey | 2015 | Executive Producer |
| Rustin | 2023 | Screenplay |