Art for a Cause: A Focus on Child Protection

Embark on an emotional and inspiring journey with The Undefeated, a groundbreaking series of 15 short animated films inspired by the real-life experiences of underprivileged and vulnerable children in Delhi.

These stories go beyond the screen; they offer a heartfelt glimpse into the lives of survivors and highlight the transformative impact of TARA’s programs. A TARA beneficiary shares: “Love, care, and time—that’s what can truly make a difference for vulnerable children.”

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Spiderman : The power of imagination for children can be a fence against any abuse. This is the case for Roy, a seven-year-old boy. He and his brother Ramesh were placed in TARA after their mother passed away in a traumatic circumstance.

Experience The Undefeated

The Undefeated isn’t just a collection of films; it’s a Symphony of Collaborative Efforts.

  • From Stories to Animation: French writer Dorothée Adam collaborated with TARA’s team in Delhi, crafting 15 scripts rooted in the real-life stories of TARA’s children.
  • Visual Brilliance: The talented students from the prestigious GOBELINS School of Animation, Paris, brought these stories to life, creating visual masterpieces that are as poignant as they are powerful.
  • Voices of Courage: The children of TARA lent their own voices to the project, infusing it with authenticity and heart.
  • Harmonizing Impact: Music students from CNSM, Paris composed the soundtracks, creating an emotionally resonant score to amplify each story’s message.
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My Hand Like a Bird: A girl with a hand burnt like a lifeless bird endured pain and abandonment. At TARA, she found care, hope, and healing—transforming the lifeless bird into a vibrant, breathing symbol of resilience.

Global Recognition & Impact: The Undefeated

A powerful series of 15 animated shorts, inspired by real stories from TARA Homes, created with film director Dorothée Adam and GOBELINS, Paris. Featuring the children’s voices, these films spotlight child protection and empowerment.

UNDEFEATED Selection at the Festivals

  • Internacional de Cine de Lanzarote, Lanzarote, Spain
  • Hodu International Film Festival, Pondicherry, India
  • Indo-French International Film Festival, Auroville, India
  • CLIT (Cinema in Unusual and Temporary Venues), Setúbal, Portugal
  • Lima Web Fest, Lima, Peru
  • Noble International Film Festival and Awards, India
  • Goa Short Film Festival, Goa, India
  • International Cinema Festival, Indore, India
  • Ionian Contemporary Animation Festival ICONA 2021, Greece
  • Auroville Film Festival, Auroville, India

Screenings & Awards:

  • "Back to School": Awarded Best Literacy Awareness Animation Film at India’s largest international CSR Film Festival (Pune, 2022).
  • "My Hand Like a Bird": Won Best Social Awareness Film on Children at India’s CSR Film Festival (2023).
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Gentleman: Haunted by the shadows of his past, a young boy struggles to find his place. Through the guidance of inspiring figures like Gandhi and Mandela, he learns the value of dignity and kindness. His journey transforms him into a true gentleman.

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Heartfelt thank you goes to. Fondation Bernard Dumas for their unwavering support