Exclusive: One of our most anticipated films coming in the next year or so is the new project from Steven Soderbergh. No, not “High Flying Bird.” His other, other new project — “The Laundromat.” And while we already know that Antonio Banderas, Gary Oldman, and Meryl Streep are starring, we have learned just what other incredible actors are rounding out the cast and whom they might play in the upcoming true story about the infamous Panama Papers.

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The Sundance Institute announced the juries for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival this afternoon and, as usual, it’s a mix of indie-film veterans and familiar names.

The selections are notable because they are responsible for picking the festival’s prestigious jury awards that often help smaller films get distribution. Moreover, unlike the Venice, Berlin and Cannes festivals, a Sundance jury is relatively small with just five members for the major categories. The most important jury is, arguably, the U.S.

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