Magnolia Films of San Anselmo, California, released a video entitled William Stafford and Robert Bly (1994), which documents the friendship between the two poets.

An audiocassette of Willliam Stafford's Last Reading is available from Bancroft Poetry Archive Sound Recordings. It was taped at the Portland Poetry Festival in Oregon on August 13, 1993, just weeks before the poet's death.

William Stafford is among several poets who participated in making What Good Is Poetry?, a l6 mm film released by Mill Mountain Films of Spokane, Washington, in 1979.