“I Can’t Think Straight” (2008) follows Tala, a Palestinian woman in London preparing for her traditional Middle Eastern wedding. Her world is upended when she meets Leyla, a British Indian woman dating Tala’s best friend. Despite their differences, Tala and Leyla develop a deep connection. As Tala struggles with her feelings and cultural expectations, she flees to Jordan, while Leyla faces challenges with her own family. As Tala’s wedding approaches, she must confront her true desires and the societal pressures she faces.