Dustin Lance Black Wins Writers Guild’s Valentine Davies Award
Dustin Lance Black, who won an Oscar for the “Milk” screenplay, has been selected to receive the Writers Guild of America West’s 2018 Valentine Davies Award in recognition for his civil and human rights efforts.
Black will be honored at the Writers Guild Awards West Coast ceremony on Feb. 11 at the Beverly Hilton.
“Dustin Lance Black is the embodiment of the Valentine Davies Award. A tireless advocate for the cause of Lgbtq+ rights, his accomplishments in that arena have been truly profound,” said WGA West president David A. Goodman. “The Board of Directors of the Wgaw considers it our honor to give him this award.”
Black earned an Academy Award, a Writers Guild Award, the Wgaw’s Paul Selvin Award, and the Pen Center USA’s Literary Award for the “Milk” script. He is also a founding board member of the American Foundation for Equal Rights (Afer), which successfully led the federal cases for marriage equality in California...
Black will be honored at the Writers Guild Awards West Coast ceremony on Feb. 11 at the Beverly Hilton.
“Dustin Lance Black is the embodiment of the Valentine Davies Award. A tireless advocate for the cause of Lgbtq+ rights, his accomplishments in that arena have been truly profound,” said WGA West president David A. Goodman. “The Board of Directors of the Wgaw considers it our honor to give him this award.”
Black earned an Academy Award, a Writers Guild Award, the Wgaw’s Paul Selvin Award, and the Pen Center USA’s Literary Award for the “Milk” script. He is also a founding board member of the American Foundation for Equal Rights (Afer), which successfully led the federal cases for marriage equality in California...
- 3/1/2018
- de Dave McNary
- Variety - Film News
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