In 2019, Sofía Quirós made history with “Land of Ashes,” the first feature film from Costa Rica to be selected for the Cannes Film Festival, in this case, Critics’ Week.  In the relatively short span of seven years, the small but mighty Central American country has considerably ramped up production and now celebrates another landmark at the French festival, with Valentina Maurel’s “Forever Your Maternal Animal” playing Un Certain Regard, the first time a Costa Rican feature has made Cannes’