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.
Wrote 12
2010s
- 2017
- 2015
The Text
Writer
- 2012
8
Writer
- 2011
- 2010
Virginia
Writer
2000s
- 2008
Pedro
Story, Screenplay
- 2006
- 2000
The Journey of Jared Price
Screenplay
Directed 7
2020s
- 2025
Rock Out
Director
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
- 2015
The Text
Director
- 2010
Virginia
Director
2000s
- 2002
On the Bus
Director
- 2000
The Journey of Jared Price
Director
Produced 6
2020s
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
- 2015
Prophet's Prey
Executive Producer
2000s
- 2008
- 2002
Becoming Men
Producer
- 2000
The Journey of Jared Price
Producer
Acted in 3
2010s
- 2017
When We Rise: The People Behind The Story
Movie
2000s
- 2008
- 2003
The Singing Forest
Bill
Created 2
2020s
- 2022
2010s
- 2017
Appearances15
2020s
- 2025
- 2022
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
The Spark: The Origins of Pride
Self
- 2018
- 2014
Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank
Self
- 2013
- 2012
8
Self
- 2011
Hollywood to Dollywood
Self
Illegal Love
Self
- 2010
8: The Mormon Proposition
Narrator
2000s
- 2002
On the Bus
Self
1970s
- 1979
