Sara Stockbridge

Set during the Cannes Film Festival, The Making of Plus One packs a punch and pokes more than a little fun at the celebrity obsession fueling the modern day film industry, full of fads, festival red carpets, creatively incongruous commerciality and artistic dispensability in the far from glamorous reality that is independent filmmaking.

British tabloids prove a hostile setting for romance, where frenzied paparazzi hatch plots and shred loyalties for the sake of sensational headlines.