The production company for Mugavaree later offered for Durai to direct the film Kadhal Sadugudu featuring Vikram and Priyanka Trivedi, Which did not gross that well.

The film was a hit horror thriller, with critics praising it for its unexplored elements and investigative angle.

Durai started his own production company 'Right Eye Theatres' sidelining his previous first copy ventures and his advertisements and constructions.

His wife and him associated for several advertisements such as The Chennai Silks, City Union Bank Limited (CUB), BharatMatrimony etc.

[8] Durai prior to becoming a film director, worked in a firm called 'sunland group of companies' founded and headed by his brother in law.