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Birthday
Jun 10, 1974 (51 years old)
Dustin Lance Black
Known For
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
Documentary exploring The Advocate's role at the forefront of the...
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
An intimate portrait of recently retired Congressman Barney Frank, one...
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
2020
Visible: Out on Television
2019
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
2018
The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom
2017
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
2014
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
2012
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2010
8: The Mormon Proposition
2008
Milk
2003
The Singing Forest
2002
On the Bus