Bipedalism,or'two-footedwalking',isthestoryofapainterwhogrewupinanorphanageandonlyyearslaterlearnsthecircumstancesofhisfather'sdisappearanceanddeath.Childhoodmemoriesbringthemaincharacterbacktothepast:hebuysahouseinthesuburbsthatusedtobelongtohisfamily.Inthebasement,hefindshisfather'sarchivesandscientificresearchdocumentsonthehybridizationofhumanracewithrelatedbiologicalspecies.Studyingthearchivematerial,heunexpectedlyfindsevidenceofeffortstorenewtheexperimentsontheremaininghybridpopulation.Thepainterthenbecomesaresearcher,andconsequentlyavictim.Thebasicideaofhisfather'sresearchwastochange,controlandinfluencetheprocessofhumanevolution-initiallyconnectedwitheugenicstheoriesoftheperiodbeforeWorldWarII,andnowbeingplacedinacontextofmodern'biotechnological'expectationsbyhisformercolleagues.Themaincharactertriestorecreateandrealizehisfather'sheritage,whowasforcedtocooperatewithstateterrororganizations,usingtheresultsofhissecretresearch.Inatragicmanner,thisinformationturnsintothemaincharacter'sreality,atfirstforcinghimtoreappraisehisfather'svaluesandlaterdrivinghimtomadness导演采用平实的艺术表达。影像修复技术为历史研究提供支持,全彩处理让历史更加生动,画面呈现增强真实感。但技术使用保持克制,整体色调追求历史真实。整体场面注重人文意义。色彩运用体现严谨理念,声音设计追求内敛风格。