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Every year, SXSW pays homage to its home state with programs of Texas shorts and a Texas-only “Lone Star” Award. But even outside of its designated categories, Texas has a way of seeping into the festival’s offerings. Be it via actors, subject matter, or accents, each of the four films below has a Texas flair.Bodies Bodies BodiesJust after the premiere of A24’s paranoia-infused thriller Bodies Bodies Bodies, director Halina Reijn described the film as “Lord of the Flies meets Mean Girls.” It’s an apt description for a movie that packs in comedy, satire, and horror all before nailing a satisfying twist in its final minutes. Set at a hurricane party in an isolated mansion, the film follows a group of old friends as a game of “bodies bodies…

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