To hardtalk. It is 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in much of britain. In those 50 years, the campaign for lgbt rights has won landmark trees in many parts of the world, nest symbolised by the normalisation of gay marriage in a host of countries. My guest today is the american film maker dustin hu won and oscar for the film milk and completed a major series on the struggle for gay rights. Has the time come to declare a famous victory . Dustin lance black, is welcome to hardtalk. To what extent do you think your experiences from childhood to now is a gay person have come to define your creative out what . 0h, have come to define your creative out what . Oh, boy. It is one of the many things about me that does define me creatively. Certainly, when i am teaching my students, because i teach screenwriting class sometimes, i say to them, tell me about you. What is said about you thatis about you. What is said about you that is unique . Where do you come from and what are you
Was decriminalised in britain. In those 50 years, the campaign for lgbt rights has won landmark victories in many parts of the world, perhaps best symbolised by the normalisation of gay marriage in a host of countries. My guest today is american filmmaker and screenwriter dustin lance black, who won an oscar for the film milk and has just completed a major series on the struggle for gay rights. Has the time come to declare a famous victory . Dustin lance black, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Thank you for having me. To what extent do you think that your experiences from childhood to now as a gay person have come to define your creative output . Oh, boy. Its one of the many things about me that does define me creatively. Certainly, when im teaching my students because i teach some classes in screenwriting sometimes and i say to them, tell me about you, what is it about you thats unique, where do you come from, what are you interested in, tell me about your parents, your background, the
Im stephen sackur. Its 50 years since homosexuality was decriminalised in britain. In those 50 years, the campaign for lgbt rights has won landmark victories in many parts of the world, perhaps best symbolised by the normalisation of gay marriage in a host of countries. My guest today is american filmmaker and screenwriter, dustin lance black, who won an oscar for the film milk and has just completed a major series on the struggle for gay rights. Has the time come to declare a famous victory . Dustin lance black, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Thank you for having me. To what extent do you think that your experiences from childhood to now, as a gay person, have come to define your creative output . Oh, boy. Its one of the many things about me that does define me creatively. Certainly, when im teaching my students because i teach some classes in screenwriting sometimes and i say to them, tell me about you, what is it about you thats unique, where do you come from, what are you interest
Structures are damaged. The entire country is decimated. I have never seen anything like this before. And now rick scott warns this could be worse than the worst hurricane to ever hit the state. The storm is bigger and faster and stronger than hurricane andrew. And evacuation is in place in low lying and coastal south florida. Everyone in the keys ordered out. If you are staying and being irresponsible. Dont expect us to risk the lives of our First Responders for your irresponsibility. And traffic is stretching for miles, lines for gas in places hours long with stations running out. Im very nervous, i am driving around for 30 minutes and my car is on e for the last hour. And more lines tore plywood and water, and the rush to get ready for the monstrous storm. The part of that people are busy today boarding up their homes, others plan to do so tomorrow when schools and businesses are be closed to give families time to prepare and evacuate. Live in new smyrna beach, florida. Channel 6 ac
Looked like just a few hours ago. Terrifying. Flames erupting as most of the residents inside were fast asleep. More than 200 fire fighters, 40 fire trucks on scene right now. Witnesses tell Police People were jumping out of windows and screams could be heard from those trapped in the top floors. The london fire brigade says 30 people have been take tony hospitals. That number is expected to change once the flames are out. Want to show you live pictures. This fire, burning for six hours. Still not contained at this hour. No word on a motive, how it started or where it started. Fire crews say the lower burned out floors could collapse at any moment so its going to make it very hard for first responders. Of course well keep an eye on the situation throughout the newscast and bring you updates as we get them. Breaking news out of contra costa county. Hazmat are investigating a substance that made people sick inside a jcpenneys in antioch. A bizarre skmeen the east bay, an estimated 500 bi