Acting
Wayne van Heekeren
Known for
Acting
Credits
2 titles
Primarily known as a musician in the Sydney scene, Wayne van Heekeren would dabble into acting. Appearing in only two films: Adam (1975) and Confirmation (1977).
Known for
8.0Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
Adam
1976
7.0Concerns a young boy's mystical experiences during his Confirmation. As the ceremony unfolds, figures from religion and mythology appear and impress on him the need to become a soldier of Christ.
Confirmation
1977
Film credits
1970s · 2 titles
8.0Adam is a factory worker. He falls in love with Chris, a slightly older man. Instead of strengthening his own identity, Adam is unable to cope with his sexuality and suffers a nervous breakdown. One of the first representations of gay men in Australian cinema and an iconic piece of LGBTIQA+ film history.
Adam
1976
7.0Concerns a young boy's mystical experiences during his Confirmation. As the ceremony unfolds, figures from religion and mythology appear and impress on him the need to become a soldier of Christ.
Confirmation
1977