Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black

Profile info

Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday10 June 1974 (52 years old)
Place of birthSacramento, California, USA
Known credits29

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.

Rock Out
Rock Out
2025 · Director
Rustin
Rustin
2023 · Screenplay
Mama's Boy
Mama's Boy
2022 · Self
Mama's Boy
Mama's Boy
2022 · Book
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Executive Producer
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Director
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Writer
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Teleplay
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Story
Under the Banner of Heaven
Under the Banner of Heaven
2022 · Creator
Visible: Out on Television
Visible: Out on Television
2020 · Self
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
2019 · Self
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2018 · Self
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
2017
When We Rise
When We Rise
2017 · Executive Producer
When We Rise
When We Rise
2017 · Writer
When We Rise
When We Rise
2017 · Director
When We Rise
When We Rise
2017 · Creator
Prophet's Prey
Prophet's Prey
2015 · Executive Producer
The Text
The Text
2015 · Director
The Text
The Text
2015 · Writer
The Case Against 8
The Case Against 8
2014 · Self
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
2014 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Out List
The Out List
2013 · Himself
8
8
2012 · Self
8
8
2012 · Writer
J. Edgar
J. Edgar
2011 · Writer
Hollywood to Dollywood
Hollywood to Dollywood
2011 · Self
Illegal Love
Illegal Love
2011 · Self
Virginia
Virginia
2010 · Director
Virginia
Virginia
2010 · Writer
8: The Mormon Proposition
8: The Mormon Proposition
2010 · Narrator
Milk
Milk
2008 · Castro Clone
Milk
Milk
2008 · Writer
Milk
Milk
2008 · Executive Producer
Pedro
Pedro
2008 · Screenplay
Pedro
Pedro
2008 · Story
Big Love
Big Love
2006 · Writer
Big Love
Big Love
2006 · Staff Writer
Big Love
Big Love
2006 · Executive Story Editor
The Singing Forest
The Singing Forest
2003 · Bill
Becoming Men
Becoming Men
2002 · Producer
On the Bus
On the Bus
2002 · Self
On the Bus
On the Bus
2002 · Director
The Journey of Jared Price
The Journey of Jared Price
2000 · Screenplay
The Journey of Jared Price
The Journey of Jared Price
2000 · Director
The Journey of Jared Price
The Journey of Jared Price
2000 · Producer
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