Miles Teller Brings Grandmother to SCAD Savannah Film Festival
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Miles Teller recently graced the opening night of the SCAD Savannah Film Festival, accompanied by his beloved grandmother, Leona Flowers. The highly anticipated annual event commenced on October 25th, where Teller not only attended a screening of his latest film, Eternity but was also presented with a distinguished performance award.

The Hollywood star was surrounded by his family members during the festival, with his grandmother, Leona Flowers, notably by his side. This wasn’t the first time Flowers had attended the festival with Teller, as she has been a consistent presence for many years. Teller shared with PEOPLE his special bond with his grandmother, mentioning how she had been attending the festival for the past 13 years, only missing two years.

At the festival’s red carpet, Teller was seen posing with his family members, including his sister Dana, and, of course, his grandmother. The affection between Teller and Flowers was evident as they took photos together, with Teller planting a kiss on his grandmother’s forehead in one heartwarming moment.
Apart from his grandmother, Teller’s family extended their support as he was honoured with the distinguished performance award at the festival. Known for his stellar performances in various films, including Top Gun: Maverick and Whiplash, Teller continues to solidify his status as a leading man in Hollywood.
Eternity, Teller’s latest romantic comedy, tells the story of a man fighting for his wife in the afterlife, starring alongside Elizabeth Olsen and Callum Turner. The actor expressed his attraction to the film’s originality, stating that it harks back to the romantic comedies of the ’80s and ’90s. Despite its comedic elements, Teller emphasised the film’s tender and profound exploration of relationships and life decisions.
Flowers, ahead of the event, shared her excitement about attending the Savannah Film Festival with Teller’s extended family. The festival provided a platform for Teller’s loved ones to join in celebrating his achievements and upcoming projects, creating a wholesome and supportive atmosphere for the actor.
As Eternity gears up for its theatrical release on November 26th, Teller’s fans eagerly anticipate witnessing his captivating performance in this unique romantic comedy. The SCAD Savannah Film Festival not only recognises Teller’s talent but also highlights the importance of family support in the entertainment industry. Miles Teller and his grandmother’s heartwarming bond at the festival serves as a reminder of the significance of cherishing loved ones amidst the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.
