Dawn Porter’s The Way I See It — a documentary about acclaimed White House photographer Pete Souza — will bypass a traditional theatrical release and debut in select cinemas on Sept.
18 before airing three weeks earlier on MSNBC. Focus Features and MSNBC, which are co-presenting the film, announced the shift on Tuesday.
The doc is the latest title to alter course amid the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic. The Way I See It is a behind-the-scenes look at the presidencies of Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan as seen through Souza's eyes.
On MSNBC, it will air Oct. 9 following Rachel Maddow's evening show. It will re-air several times ahead of the November election.
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