n this conversation, Thomas Cadrot shares his journey from France to Vancouver, exploring his passion for acting and the challenges he faced in the industry. He discusses the importance of family connections, emotional drives, and the need for persistence and professionalism in the acting world. Thomas emphasizes the significance of building confidence through experience and treating oneself as a product in the business of acting. He also highlights the role of networking and the reality of navigating the industry, including the ups and downs of pursuing a career in performance. This conversation delves into the complexities of the acting industry, focusing on the financial realities, the dynamics of working in Vancouver versus Hollywood, and the importance of confidence and self-value in performance. The speakers share personal experiences, recent projects, and insights on navigating set dynamics, negotiation skills, and maintaining a moral compass in acting choices. They emphasize the significance of understanding one's worth and the challenges of achieving financial stability in a competitive field. In this conversation, the speakers explore the evolving landscape of the entertainment industry, focusing on the impact of AI, social media, and the quality of talent. They discuss the importance of adaptability, the role of video games in storytelling, and the challenges posed by influencers in casting decisions. The conversation also delves into the subjective nature of art and criticism, the future of AI in creative processes, and the potential implications of AI as an extension of humanity.