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Exploring the closures of operating theatres in hospitals in medium-sized and rural towns in France raises crucial questions. Due to ministerial decisions, certain surgical services deemed unprofitable are at risk of disappearing, despite the pressing need of residents for local care. Through the daily life of these establishments, ordinary medical emergencies emerge, those which, without being vital, remain essential for thousands of patients. Director: Sandrine Lopez, Philip Dupuis