There’s something quietly powerful about 'Humans in the Loop'. Sure, it talks about technology, artificial intelligence and data labelling. In reality, however, it’s about people. It’s about Nehma, an Adivasi woman from the Oraon tribe, who, after a divorce, returns to her village in Jharkhand with her two children and starts working as an AI data labeller. What unfolds is a moving story about resilience, motherhood, and how traditional wisdom collides and sometimes coexists with modern technology.

Written and directed by Aranya Sahay, 'Humans in the Loop' follows Nehma (Sonal Madhushankar, in a wonderfully restrained performance) as she tries to balance two worlds, one which is rooted in the forests and songs of her ancestors, and another that lives inside a screen, full of coded bias an

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