Existence is in the like of the beholder

An essay about Holy Motors, Cosmopolis and performativity after social media

Lidia Zuin
9 min readMay 9, 2022

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Warning: The text might have spoilers of the movies Holy Motors and Cosmopolis

Holy Motors (2012) is one of these movies that you just like, but not necessarily understand. Still, it’s not completely ridden of meaning, though it can appear…

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Lidia Zuin

Brazilian journalist, MA in Semiotics and PhD in Visual Arts. Researcher and essayist. Technical and science fiction writer.