In the novel "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping," a young Plutarch serves as a cameraman who captures the reaping of the tributes in District 12. The new prequel film will begin filming in July. Francis Lawrence will direct the movie, which revisits the world of Panem 24 years before the events of the original "Hunger Games" story.

Sunrise on the Reaping’ found its new Plutarch Heavensbee, who was originally played by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman. Learn all about Jesse and his extensive film

The story finds Plutarch Heavensbee - a future Head Gamemaker and rebellion leader - in District 12, for the reaping of tributes. Francis Lawrence returns to direct after helming