A recurring item across several works for a director, producer or writer. For recurring associates, see Production Posse. For recurring characters or items identified with a previous movie, see Production Throwback and Reused Character Design. The literary/unintentional equivalent of this is an Author Catchphrase, and the actor equivalent of this is just a normal Catch Phrase ("I'll be back"). Many of these can be found in trivia sections on IMDb. Examples of Creator Thumbprint include: