Dustin Lance Black

Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, film and television producer, and LGBT rights activist. He has won two Writers Guild of America Awards for his work on the television series Big Love and an Academy Award for the 2008 film Milk. Black is a Founding Board Member of the American Foundation for Equal Rights[1] and writer of 8, a staged reenactment of the federal trial that led to an appellate court's overturn of California's Proposition 8.

Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, film and television producer, and LGBT rights activist. He has won two Writers Guild of America Awards for his work on the television series Big Love and an Academy Award for the 2008 film Milk. Black is a Founding Board Member of the American Foundation for Equal Rights[1] and writer of 8, a staged reenactment of the federal trial that led to an appellate court's overturn of California's Proposition 8. See less