AWARD GIVING BODIES Maricel Soriano began winning awards at the age of nine, when she was chosen as best child actress at the 9th Manila Film Festival for Virgo Film's Alaala Mo, Daigdig Ko, in 1974. She also won the same award at the 1974 Ilo-ilo Film Festival for John en Marsha. Here are the awards and nominations that Maricel have won and received for more than 30 years in showbusiness. We'll start with Film Academy of the Philippines.