Intellectual Scum is a 2015 Kenyan short film directed by Njue Kevin.

Produced by Rocque Pictures, the film is an adaptation of the controversial article 'You Lazy (Intellectual) African Scum!'

On board a commercial airplane, an African intellectual (Field Ruwe), sits next to a white man (Walter).

In their conversation, which is utterly brutal, honest and to some racist, Walter blames the ‘Intellectuals’ for the deplorable state Africa was in.

The director, Njue Kevin, on this decision said, "We would have used twice the budget on a set other than the actual airport.