Visionaries: Small Solutions to Enormously Large Problems is an Australian television series of documentary films written and directed by Tony Gailey and Julian Russell.
[1] Each of the seven films examines the work of a living person who is a revolutionary thinker in their field.
What the subjects have in common is a creative contribution to humanity that has the potential to elicit a paradigm shift.
They either apply a pragmatic conceptual framework for addressing global socioeconomic problems, or a radical scientific model for understanding a system.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation premiered Visionaries in 1989; Channel 4 in the United Kingdom began transmitting the series in the following year.