In 1980 , Hoffs was chosen to participate in the prestigious AFI Directing workshop for women . Her directorial debut was the short comedy , '' The Haircut '' , ( Universal Studios , 1983 ) , starring John Cassavetes , an official selection of the 1983 Cannes Film Festival , ( Un Certain Regard ) , Toronto International Film Festival , Telluride Film Festival and Sundance Film Festival , and receiving a commendation from Robert Redford , Sundance Institute
1983 Cannes Film Festival
1983 Cannes Film Festival
Tamar Simon Hoffs