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Why the John Lewis and Pete Souza Docs Are Chapters in the Same Book Following the summer release of Dawn Porter’s acclaimed documentary,  John Lewis: Good Trouble , the director is back with her second nonfiction film of the year,  The Way I See It , about Pete Souza, the official White House photographer for Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan. While two seemingly different stories, one is about the life and career of the  late congressman  and civil rights activist and the other follows the photojournalist’s professional journey after leaving the White House, Porter views them as two chapters within the same book.   “John Lewis kept saying if you see something that’s not right, not fair, not just, then say something, do something, get into good trouble,” the filmmaker tells ET. “And I think Pete is getting into good trouble.” After spending years working for Obama, Souza underwent a public transformation from a “chronicler of history” to a critic of the Donald Tru...